VVS Laxman will be the head coach of the Indian team in the first T20 against England

According to reports, Rahul Dravid will not be the head coach of the team in the first T20I as VVS Laxman will replace him.

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After the ongoing fifth Test at Edgbaston, Team India will have a three-match T20 series against England from July 7 onwards. According to reports, Rahul Dravid will not be the head coach of the team in the first T20I. VVS Laxman will replace Rahul Dravid and will take charge of Team India in the first T20I.

VVS Laxman will be the head coach of the Indian team in the first T20 against England | SportzPoint.com

Head Coach Rahul Dravid with Shikhar Dhawan

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Rahul Dravid is currently attending the Test series at Edgbaston which will last till July 5. After two days the T20I series starts in which players like Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, and Rishabh Pant will not play.

Team India will be in the hands of Rohit Sharma and VVS Laxman. Meanwhile, Laxman the head coach of Team India in Ireland will take charge in place of Rahul Dravid. We will reveal that under the leadership of Laxman, Team India beat Ireland 2-0.

The Indian team will play the first T20I match against England on July 7 in Southampton. After that, the match will take place on July 9 in Birmingham. The third T20 will be played in Nottingham on July 10. The start of the ODI series will be played on July 12. The first match will be played at The Oval. The second ODI will be played at Lord's on July 14. The third ODI will be played on July 17 in Manchester.

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India's squad for 1st T20I against England:

Rohit Sharma (Captain)

Ishan Kishan

Ruturaj Gaikwad

Sanju Samson (wk)

Suryakumar Yadav

Deepak Hooda

Rahul Tripathi

Dinesh Karthik (wk)

Hardik Pandya

Venkatesh Iyer

Yuzvendra Chahal

Axar Patel

Ravi Bishnoi

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Harshal Patel

Avesh Khan

Arshdeep Singh

Umran Malik

India's squad for the 2nd and 3rd T20I against England

Rohit Sharma (Captain)

Ishan Kishan

Virat Kohli

Suryakumar Yadav

Deepak Hooda

Shreyas Iyer

Dinesh Karthik (wk)

Rishabh Pant (wk)

Hardik Pandya

Ravindra Jadeja

Yuzvendra Chahal

Axar Patel

Ravi Bishnoi

Jasprit Bumrah

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Avesh Khan

Harshal Patel

Umran Malik

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