New Delhi: England and Ireland. India lost consecutive series. His influence began to fall now? While there has been no official statement, according to a report by Cricinfo, Indian cricket team assistant coach Ryan Ten has ‘stepped down’ at Dushkhat. The report further states that Dushkhate informed the BCCI of his decision in England. Where India lost in both T20 and ODI series. Then in Duskkhata IPL Franchise Kolkata Knight RidersAddition to that report that will join.
He stepped down after his initial contract with the BCCI expired. The contract, which runs from July 2024 to mid-2026, reportedly expired earlier this month.
Gautam Gambhir replaced Rahul Dravid as the head coach after India won the T20 World Cup 2024. Right after that Indian teamTen Dushkhate joined as support staff. Known as one of Gambhir’s confidants, the former all-rounder played a key role in both the batting and fielding departments as part of the team’s coaching unit and contributed to the team overall.
During his tenure, India achieved significant success in white-ball cricket – 2025 Asia Cup The win also successfully retained the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup title in 2026.
But at the same time the Test team has gone through a tough situation. India missed out on the Border-Gavaskar Trophy during the tour of Australia. They then lost back-to-back series at home as well—including 3–0 defeats to New Zealand and 2–0 defeats to South Africa.
This time Dushkhat is returning to a familiar environment. His association with Kolkata Knight Riders spanned more than a decade. As a player, he won the IPL title in 2012 and 2014 KKR He was a member of the party. Later in 2022, he returned to this franchise as fielding coach. He remained part of the coaching staff till 2024 and during this period the team achieved another title under head coach Chandrakant Pandit and mentor Gautam Gambhir. His expected return to the Kolkata Knight Riders franchise will also bring him in contact with Abhishek Nair.