{"id":284015,"date":"2025-04-17T08:11:06","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T08:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/17\/abhishek-nayar-sacked-bcci-secretary-devajit-saikia-says-will-have-clear-picture-in-1-2-days-cricket-news-the-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2025-04-17T08:11:07","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T08:11:07","slug":"abhishek-nayar-sacked-bcci-secretary-devajit-saikia-says-will-have-clear-picture-in-1-2-days-cricket-news-the-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/17\/abhishek-nayar-sacked-bcci-secretary-devajit-saikia-says-will-have-clear-picture-in-1-2-days-cricket-news-the-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Abhishek Nayar sacked? BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia says will have &#8216;clear picture in 1-2 days&#8217; | Cricket News &#8211; The Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-120373289,imgsize-137248,width-400,resizemode-4\/Abhishek-Nayar-1704-TOI.jpg?ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Abhishek Nayar sacked? BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia says will have &#8216;clear picture in 1-2 days&#8217; | Cricket News &#8211; The Times of India\" title=\"Abhishek Nayar sacked? BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia says will have &#8216;clear picture in 1-2 days&#8217; | Cricket News &#8211; The Times of India\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\">\n<div class=\"_s30J clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"MwN2O\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"T22zO\">\n<section class=\"D3Wk1  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  VtlfQ\" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"D3Wk1\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"zPaFh\">\n<div class=\"wJnIp\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cj2hz img_cptn\"><span title=\"Abhishek Nayar with head coach Gautam Gambhir (BCCI Photo)\">Abhishek Nayar with head coach Gautam Gambhir (BCCI Photo)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Multiple reports doing rounds suggest that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (<a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/bcci\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">BCCI<\/a>) has decided to sack assistant coach <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/abhishek-nayar\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Abhishek Nayar<\/a> but the secretary seems to be gathering details and will have a clear picture only in the next &#8220;1-2 days&#8221;. When contacted by TimesofIndia.com with the specific query on Nayar, <!-- -->Devajit Saikia<!-- --> said he will have a &#8220;clear picture&#8221; in the coming days.<br \/>&#8220;I will give you a clear picture and details in the next 1-2 days,&#8221; was Saikia&#8217;s one-line response.<\/p>\n<p>Nayar was appointed the side&#8217;s assistant coach under head coach <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/gautam-gambhir\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Gautam Gambhir<\/a> just eight months ago but reports suggest his tenure has come to an abrupt end. <\/p>\n<div data-type=\"in_view\" class=\"  \">\n<div class=\"EEW3_ timeline_pollWrapper_as \" data-scrollga=\"scroll#poll_view\">\n<div>\n<p>Poll<\/p>\n<p>Do you agree with BCCI&#8217;s decision to consider sacking assistant coach Abhishek Nayar?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Indian cricket board beefed up the coaching staff when Sitanshu Kotak was roped 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