{"id":1988197,"date":"2025-08-30T09:57:46","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T09:57:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1988197"},"modified":"2025-08-30T09:57:46","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T09:57:46","slug":"cricket-dravid-quits-as-head-coach-of-rajasthan-royals-in-ipl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/cricket-dravid-quits-as-head-coach-of-rajasthan-royals-in-ipl\/","title":{"rendered":"Cricket-Dravid quits as head coach of Rajasthan Royals in IPL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"\" data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Rahul Dravid has stepped down as head coach of Rajasthan Royals, the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise said on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Dravid was offered a broader position in a structural review but the former India coach declined it, the franchise said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Rahul has been central to the Royals&#8217; journey over many years,&#8221; the 2008 IPL champions said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;His leadership has influenced a generation of players, built strong values within the squad, and left an indelible mark on the culture of the franchise.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Former India captain Dravid joined Rajasthan Royals in 2011 as a player and captained the side until 2013.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He served as the team mentor until 2015 and returned as head coach earlier this year when Rajasthan failed to make the playoff.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">(Reporting by Amlan Chakraborty in New Delhi; editing by Clare Fallon)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source sg.news.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Rahul Dravid has stepped down as head coach of Rajasthan Royals, the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise said on Saturday. Dravid was offered a broader position in a structural review but the former India coach declined it, the franchise said. &#8220;Rahul has been central to the Royals&#8217; journey over many years,&#8221; the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1988198,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[349557,358523,324900,324902],"class_list":["post-1988197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-head-coach","tag-indian-premier-league","tag-rahul-dravid","tag-rajasthan-royals"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Cricket-Dravid-quits-as-head-coach-of-Rajasthan-Royals-in-IPL.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1988197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1988197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1988197\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1988198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1988197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1988197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1988197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}