Big Names Who Denied India Coach Job

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The BCCI has intensified its hunt for the Indian men's cricket team's new head coach.

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Rahul Dravid's contract is set to end after the conclusion of the T20 World Cup 2024.

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Several high-profile names have been linked with the job, including Gautam Gambhir.

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Gambhir is the front runner in the race to replace Dravid after some big names pulled out.

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Let's take a look at 4 big names who rejected the India head coach job

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4. Stephen Fleming

As per reports, the CSK head coach will not apply for the India men's head coach job.

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3. Justin Langer

Langer opted out of the race as he said that these kinds of jobs can be 'exhausting'.

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2. Andy Flower

The former Zimbabwe skipper recently revealed that he has no plans of throwing his hat in the ring for the India coach's job.

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1. Ricky Ponting

The Australia great also declined the coaching job, saying that it doesn't fit into his "lifestyle" right now.

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Big Names Who Denied India Coach Job

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