Harbhajan Singh Advocates Split-Coaching System to Complement India’s Split Captaincy

Former cricketer Harbhajan Singh has proposed a split-coaching system for the Indian cricket team, suggesting separate coaches for red-ball and white-ball formats to ease workload and improve strategic clarity. With India already implementing a split-captaincy model post the 2024 T20 World Cup, Harbhajan emphasized the importance of in-depth preparation for long series like five-match Test tours against top-tier teams. He highlighted the human side of coaching, mentioning the toll continuous travel and tight schedules can take on personal life and supporting the idea of splitting coaching responsibilities for red-ball and white-ball formats to alleviate the burden on coaches.

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