Zeeshan Ali on Wednesday (August 14, 2024) introduced that he has resigned from his place as coach of the Indian Davis Cup group, a month earlier than the nationwide group’s subsequent task towards Sweden in Stockholm.
“I’ve resigned because the coach of the Davis Cup group,” Zeeshan Ali instructed PTI.
Zeeshan, 54, had changed Nandan Bal as coach of the group in 2013 forward of the tie towards South Korea in New Delhi.
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“I have been coach of the Davis Cup group for 11 years now. To high all of it, I used to be additionally the captain of the Davis Cup, the historic tie that we performed towards Pakistan in Pakistan earlier on this yr. I do not assume there’s any such individual from any nation who has had the privilege and honor of doing all these three issues,” he stated.
“There have been gamers who have been captains, however I do not assume there was a state of affairs the place the participant was a coach after which the coach was additionally the captain of the group.
“So having accomplished all these three issues, I felt that I’ve already achieved no matter there was to attain so far as Davis Cup was involved. And admittedly talking, I’ve been serious about this for fairly a while now.” India will tackle Sweden on laborious indoor court docket in Stockholm from September 14-15.
