Tushar Arothe resigns as coach of Indian women

There have been several reports of disagreements between Arothe and several senior players. © BCCI

Tushar Arothe resigned from his position as head coach of the Indian Women's Team over 12 years old. BCCI said in a press release on Tuesday, July 10, that the 51-year-old former president cited "personal reasons" for his decision to resign – about four months before the Caribbean Twenty20 World – in a letter to the board of directors. 39; administration.

"Mr. Arothe cited the personal reasons for his resignation and thanked the BCCI for giving it the opportunity to work with the Indian women's cricket team. would like to say that it has been a pleasure working with Mr. Arothe and would like to thank him for his services to the Indian Women's Team, "said BCCI in its statement. Arothe, a former Baroda Ranji player, met with BCCI officials last week following media reports about the differences between him and some of the club's senior players. India has failed to defend its title in the Asian Cup, Malaysia, last month. The six-time champions have not only lost the title against Bangladesh, but also their match. league against the same opponent.

Upon their return to India, the team that participated in the 2018 Asian Cup was to undergo a camp at the NCA in Bangalore, starting at the same time as the first test match in Afghanistan, which was canceled at the eleventh hour. Ares had accepted or refuted the claims openly, the two parties would have met the BCCI officials separately with their grievances.

Having already been part of the team of female coaches, Arothe was hired just before the ODI quadripular series in India. South Africa last year, and up to the 2017 Women's World Cup in the UK. However, with India finishing runner-up at England during the mega-event, Arothe, along with badistant coach Biju George and physiotherapist Tracy Fernandes, received a two-year contract from BCCI.

Incidentally, the appointment of Arothe was also surrounded By controversy, former coach Purnima Rau was sacked from the role without any direct communication from the board of directors.