KV Siddharth calls time on playing career, turns coach
KV Siddharth has announced his retirement from domestic cricket to pursue a coaching career. He made his debut for Karnataka in the 2018-19 Ranji Trophy season and became known for his team-first mentality. Siddharth will begin his coaching journey at the KSCA Academy and will also coach in the upcoming Maharaja Trophy.
- ▪KV Siddharth has retired from domestic cricket after a career spanning several years.
- ▪He made his Karnataka debut in the 2018-19 Ranji Trophy season and was known for his patience and dedication.
- ▪Siddharth will start coaching at the KSCA Academy and will debut as a coach in the Maharaja Trophy.
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