Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) has appointed Mumbai’s senior males’s staff coach Omkar Salvi as their quick bowling coach for the 2025 IPL season, Indian Categorical has learnt. Salvi, a well known identify on the home circuit prior to now has labored as assistant coach with IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders.
Salvi wasn’t a part of any franchise cricket, publish his KKR stint as he was contracted with Mumbai Cricket Affiliation (MCA). His contract with Mumbai involves an finish in March 2025 as the top coach.
“He has been appointed as bowling coach for RCB for the forthcoming season, he has experience and has labored with different franchises too,” a supply confirmed. RCB will likely be making an official announcement for a similar quickly.
Salvi is the brother of former India pacer Avishkar Salvi. Beneath his tenure, the Mumbai staff gained the Ranji Trophy final season and he’s recognized to be a coach, who likes to remain behind the scene. Salvi performed just one Checklist A recreation for Railways towards Madhya Pradesh in 2005.
Earlier, this yr the franchise had appointed Dinesh Karthik as their batting coach and mentor for the 2025 season. Karthik and Salvi have labored collectively for KKR prior to now too. RCB is searching for contemporary backroom workers, who can information them in the direction of profitable their maiden title within the league.
With a contemporary mega public sale developing in few days’ time, they may hope to interrupt the jinx of three finals, no titles, and discover a staff which might lead them in the direction of victory within the IPL.