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List of India national cricket coaches
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This is a list of head coaches of the men's and women's Indian national cricket teams. India has been a full member of International Cricket Council since 1926 and played its first test match on 25 June 1932 becoming the fifth country to do so. In July 2024, Gautam Gambhir became the men's head coach succeeding Rahul Dravid.
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India won the 1983 Cricket World Cup under the captaincy of Kapil Dev when PR Man Singh was the coach.[1] In 2007, India won the inaugural T20 World cup under Dhoni when Lalchand Rajput was the coach.[2] In 2011, they won the ODI world cup for the second time under Dhoni when Gary Kirsten was the coach.[3] India has also won three Champions trophies in 2002, 2013, and 2025 when coached by John Wright, Duncan Fletcher, and Gautam Gambhir respectively.[4][5]
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Men's coaches
Kapil Dev who was the captain when India won their first world cup also served as a coach
Gary Kirsten was the coach when India won the 2011 Cricket World Cup
Ravi Shastri had the longest span across three stints
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Women's coaches
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References
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