Former India Spinner Laxman Sivaramakrishnan Seeks IPL Spin-Bowling Coaching Role
Former India leg-spinner Laxman Sivaramakrishnan has publicly offered his services as a spin-bowling coach for Indian Premier League (IPL) teams, including a direct appeal to Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka. He expressed confidence in helping spinners succeed in the T20 format, citing challenges faced by many spinners during IPL 2026 due to flat pitches, aggressive batting, and the Impact Player rule. Sivaramakrishnan aims to contribute his experience amid ongoing coaching staff changes across franchises.
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moneycontrol broke this story on 17 Oct, 12:26 pm. Other outlets followed.