Now this is the last chance for the likes of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and even Rahul Dravid to win the ICC T20 World Cup. With Rahul Dravid being with the India Cricket Team for the last tournament, it is now or never for the India head coach. India’s ICC Trophy jinx continues as is Dravid’s strive in gifting India a silverware.
Since Rahul Dravid took charge of Team India after Ravi Shastri, India have more or less played well. But trophies have eluded the Men in Blue. Be it the ODI World Cup or the WTC Finals, India haven’t won a single ICC Trophy. India were knocked out in the previous edition of the T20 World Cup and thus this time in USA, it is a golden chance for Dravid to win something as a coach.
Last chance for Rahul Dravid!
Rahul Dravid won’t continue as the head coach of the Indian Cricket Team after the conclusion of the ICC T20 World Cup. His initial contract ran till the conclusion of the ODI World Cup. Following which the BCCI gave him a contract extension till the end of the T20 WC.
And now with the ICC event starting in the next days, it is last chance saloon for Dravid and his boys to break India’s 11 year ICC trophy jinx.
It is safe to safe India and Dravid got their chance to win trophies. In fact India did win the Asia Cup 2023 last year. But is that enough? The answer is No. India have got their fair chances. India didn’t fair well in the T20 World Cup and got out in the knocked out.
India failed to fair well in Asia Cup 2022 and failed to make it to the knockout stages. Come WTC Finals, India were handed a comprehensive defeat by Australia. India however did win the Asia Cup 2023. The Men in Blue then had a fantastic campaign in the ODI World Cup, only to lose out in the finals to Australia.
So, now it is the final chance for the team and for Rahul Dravid to break the jinx and win a silverware.
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