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Thursday, 23 June 2016
Anil Kumble is Team India's head coach
Anil Kumble has been named head mentor of the Indian group for the following 12 months.
He will assume responsibility at the squad's preliminary camp in front of the forthcoming voyage through the West Indies one month from now.
Declaring the choice, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) boss Anurag Thakur said it was taken by "the president and secretary" after the Cricket Advisory Committee including Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and V.V.S. Laxman presented "a couple names".
"Kumble has been a match-victor, has an extraordinary record and now we anticipate that him will have an incredible record as a mentor," he said.
Mr. Kumble defeated previous group executive Ravi Shastri after 57 hopefuls entered the conflict for the pined for post.
"Following one year, Kumble's execution will be checked on. Yet, we seek there will be no need after a reevaluate," said Board secretary Ajay Shirke.
Mr. Kumble, 45, with 619 wickets from 132 matches, is the third best bowler in Test history behind Muttiah Muralitharan (800) and Shane Warne (708).
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