Full List of New Coaches in IPL 2025

By Gurlal Singh

Cricket Player who is writing about cricket now.

Posted: March 21, 2025
Last updated: March 24, 2025

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As the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season approaches, several franchises have made significant changes to their coaching staff in a bid to enhance their performance and clinch the title. Here’s a detailed look at the coaching line-up for the upcoming season.

Rahul Dravid has joined the Rajasthan Royals as the head coach, replacing Kumar Sangakkara. Dravid’s successful tenure with India, where he won 103 out of 144 matches, gives him a winning percentage of 71.5%, which demonstrates his prowess as a coach.

Mahela Jayawardene has returned as the head coach for the Mumbai Indians. Known for his strategic acumen, Jayawardene will aim to guide his team to another successful season.

Stephen Fleming continues his role as the head coach of the Chennai Super Kings. Fleming’s consistent leadership has been pivotal to the team’s success over the years.

Ashish Nehra remains the head coach for Gujarat Titans. Since his association with the team, the Titans have shown an impressive performance under his guidance.

Daniel Vettori takes up the head coach position for Sunrisers Hyderabad for the IPL 2025 season. His experience and tactical knowledge are expected to benefit the team greatly.

Andy Flower will keep his position as the head coach of Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Under Flower’s coaching, the team is expected to build on its previous performances.

Justin Langer has been appointed as the head coach for Lucknow Super Giants, bringing in fresh tactics and energy to the team.

Hemant Badani steps in as the head coach of Delhi Capitals, replacing Ricky Ponting. Badani’s appointment is seen as a strategic move to inject new ideas into the team.

Chandrakant Pandit stays on as the head coach of Kolkata Knight Riders. His continued presence is expected to provide stability to the team.

Lastly, Ricky Ponting takes over the coaching reins of Punjab Kings. His wealth of experience as a player and a coach is anticipated to be a significant asset for the team’s aspirations this season.

These changes reflect each franchise’s commitment to bringing in fresh strategies and leadership to ensure a competitive performance in the IPL 2025 season.