Sanjay Bangar has been announced as the batting coach of the Indian team touring West Indies in July. 

Abhay Sharma, who has been with the team in Zimbabwe as the fielding coach, has been retained for the series in the Caribbean.

A BCCI press release stated,

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In consultation with Mr. Anil Kumble, Head Coach, Indian Cricket Team, the BCCI has appointed the following assistant coaches for the India tour of West Indies, 2016 -Assistant Coach (Batting) - Mr. Sanjay Bangar, Assistant Coach (Fielding) - Mr. Abhay Sharma.

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Bangar’s contract ended after the World T20 in April but was named the interim coach of the Indian team for the recently concluded tour of Zimbabwe. 

Abhay Sharma, former Railways and Delhi wicket-keeper batsman has been given the responsibility of the fielding coach.

India tour West Indies in July and August for 4 Test matches. This series will also be the first assignment for the newly appointed coach of team India, Anil Kumble.