South African player AB de Villiers, who announced his retirement from all forms of cricket in November this year, may join a new role for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). IPL 2022. He played for RCB in the last few seasons of IPL. Now, RCB head coach Sanjay Bangar has hinted that the former South African batsman may be joining the franchise in some capacity. Bangar, who is among the commentators for the ongoing Test series between India And New Zealand have said that the recently retired players are showing interest in playing different roles for the franchise.
During commentary on Star Play Chanel Bangar said that if a player like AB de Villiers is given the post of batting coach, it will be a good thing for the players and the team. In the last few seasons of IPL, the right-handed batsman has won several matches for RCB under the captaincy of Virat Kohli.
During the second Test between India and New Zealand, both Sanjay Bangar and Aakash Chopra were doing commentary together. Akash said that when the Indian team has a great batsman like Rahul Dravid, then what is the need of a batting coach for the team. Dravid is currently the head coach of Team India, while Vikram Rathor is the batting coach.
On this matter, Team India’s former batting coach Sanjay Bangar said that the head coach has to make bowling and team strategy apart from batting.
“So the head coach does not have much time and the batting coach works exclusively on the shortcomings of the players in batting. So, every team needs a batting coach apart from the head coach,” said Bangar.
If AB de Villiers becomes the batting coach of RCB, then he will be seen giving batting tips to Kohli and other players of the team. He is very close to Kohli and the RCB management and it is being speculated that he may be seen in a new role for RCB in the 15th edition of IPL in 2022. However, no official announcement has been made by the RCB management on this yet. ,
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