Rahul Dravid left Rajasthan Royals forward of the IPL 2026. He joined the staff in 2025, however following a poor public sale and season, the staff administration needed in to herald a brand new head coach and supplied Dravid a diferent function, however the former cricketer selected to go away.
Rajasthan Royals and Rahul Dravid have determined to half methods forward of the IPL 2026. After the T20 World Cup, the previous India cricketer was appointed as the top coach of the inaugural champions. He additionally introduced in Vikram Rathour, because the latter was introduced as batting coach. Nevertheless, after a poor public sale, the consequence didn’t go their manner within the cash-rich league, as Rajasthan completed ninth on the purpose desk.
RR administration on Saturday, August 30, confirmed Dravid’s exit, stating that the 52-year-old was supplied a broader function within the staff, however selected to not settle for it.
“Rahul has been central to the Royals’ journey over a few years. His management has influenced a era of gamers, constructed sturdy values throughout the squad, and left an indelible mark on the tradition of the franchise. As a part of the franchise structural overview, Rahul had been supplied a broader place on the franchise, however has chosen to not take this,” the assertion learn.
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