WV Raman appointed India women's team coach

Former India opener, W. V. Raman has been appointed the new coach of the Indian women's cricket team.  The BCCI said in a statement in Mumbai yesterday that the selection of 53-year-old Raman was based on recommendations of the ad-hoc committee comprising Mr Kapil Dev, Mr Anshuman Gaekwad and Ms Shantha Rangaswamy.  He was among 28 candidates to bag the high-profile job. Raman's first assignment is the tour of New Zealand beginning next month. Raman is a vastly-experienced coac...