Team India physio Kamlesh Jain submits resignation

Team India physiotherapist Kamlesh Jain resigns

• Resignation submitted: Jain has handed in his resignation to the BCCI; acceptance is still pending.
• Current assignment: He is with the squad in New Delhi for the three‑match T20I series against Afghanistan (starting 13 Sept).
• Notice period: Serving a three‑month notice; the upcoming New Zealand series (ending early Dec) could be his final tour unless the board relieves him sooner.
• Background:
  • Joined the Indian set‑up in June 2022, replacing Nitin Patel (who moved to the Centre of Excellence and later to Mumbai Indians).
  • Previously the physiotherapist for Kolkata Knight Riders during Rahul Dravid’s tenure as India coach.
• Reason for leaving: Wants to reduce extensive travel due to a young family.
• Recent staff turnover:
  • Fielding coach T Dilip departed after the UK tour.
  • Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate left for Kolkata Knight Riders.