Cricket Legends Who Became Successful Coaches
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Cricket Legends Who Became Successful Coaches

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1. Anil Kumble (India)
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1. Anil Kumble (India)

He led team India to no.1 ICC rankings in Test Cricket.

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2. Ravi Shastri (India)
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2. Ravi Shastri (India)

Ravi Shastri guided India to historic Border-Gavaskar Trophy series victories in Australia during the 2018-19 and 2020-21 tours.

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3. Gautam Gambhir (Kolkata Knight Riders)
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3. Gautam Gambhir (Kolkata Knight Riders)

Coached Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season and led them to their third IPL title.

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4. Rahul Dravid (Team India)

Under his coaching, the Indian cricket team clinched the 2024 T20 World Cup title.

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5. Gary Kristen (India & South Africa)

Kristen coached team India from 2008 to 2011 and led them to 2011 World Cup victory.

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6. Stephen Fleming (Chennai Super Kings)

Stephen Fleming has been coaching CSK since 2009 and has led the team to 5 Indian Premier League (IPL) titles.

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7. Andy flower (England )

Andy Flower helped England to win their first-ever ICC global trophy, winning the T20 World Cup in the Caribbean in 2010.

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8. John Wright (India & New Zealand)

He built a key partnership with Sourav Ganguly, leading to significant victories such as the iconic 2001 win against Australia in Kolkata, a series triumph in Pakistan and Test victories in England and Australia. Later, as the coach of New Zealand, he guided the team to their first Test win in Australia in 26 years, in Hobart in December 2011.

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9. Kumar Sangakkara (Rajasthan Royals)

Sangakkara served as the head coach and Director of Cricket for Rajasthan Royals from 2021 to 2024, playing a key role in leading the team to the IPL final in 2022.

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10. Justin Langer (Australia)

Revitalized Australian cricket post the ball-tampering scandal, leading them to victory in the 2021 ICC T20 World Cup. He also led the Aussies to victory in 2021-22 Ashes.

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