Former India Nationwide Cricket Crew batsman Virender Sehwag talked about why he’s not fascinated with taking the teaching position for the nationwide crew. He mentioned that his youngsters are younger, and if he takes the position, he will not be capable to give them time however added that he would possibly take up a mentor position in IPL.
Virender Sehwag is arguably one of many fiercest batters to have performed the sport. The opening batter believed in destroying the bowling lineups of groups and he did that in all three codecs. He constantly gave India highly effective begins and helped them win many video games.
Virender Sehwag retired from cricket in 2015, and after that, he picked up a commentary stint after which additionally took up a training position within the Indian Premier League. He performed for Punjab Kings in 2014 and 2015 after which took on a mentor position for the franchise in 2016.
After being the mentor of the crew for one season he was appointed because the director of cricket of Punjab Kings. The previous India opener was with the franchise until 2018. Nonetheless, after that, he has been away from the teaching position and has been doing commentary since then.
Virender Sehwag additionally utilized for the top coach of the India Nationwide Cricket Crew in 2017, however he did not get the lower as Ravi Shastri was most well-liked over him. Since then, he has been out of the scenes in a training position. He hasn’t coached any worldwide crew and it comes as an enormous shock due to the sort of expertise he has.
Virender Sehwag mentioned that he is not eager to educate the Indian crew, but when the chance comes for the IPL crew, he shall be longing for it.
He mentioned that he desires to show his sons, who’re cricketers, and therefore, if he coaches the Indian crew, he will not be capable to give them time. Talking to Amar Ujala, he defined:
“I feel, not for the Indian crew, but when a possibility comes for somebody for the IPL crew, I can see it. As a result of if I grow to be the coach of the Indian crew, then I’ll return to the identical routine which I’ve performed within the final 15 years.
“You performed for the Indian crew for 15 years, staying out of residence for eight months a 12 months. Proper now, my children are 14 and 16, they usually want me. Each play cricket. One is an off-spinner and one is a gap batsman. I’ve to show them…need to spend time with them.”
If I get the position of a coach or mentor in IPL, then I’ll give it some thought – Virender Sehwag
Virender Sehwag highlighted how the teaching Indian crew is required to stick with the crew for 8 months.
He pressured that it will be an enormous problem for him if he took the position. He, nonetheless, is fascinated with taking the 2-month teaching stint in IPL. He defined:
“If I grow to be the coach of the Indian crew, then will probably be the largest problem for me if the gamers of Crew India stay out for eight months. Then I won’t be able to present my time to the kids. However sure, if I get the position of a coach or mentor in IPL, then I’ll positively give it some thought,” he concluded.