Virender Sehwag: The swashbuckling former India opener is said to be another one of the favourites but he is also one of the most inexperienced candidates in the running. Sehwag's stint with the Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League is the one coaching highlight in his resume.
Barring a few mentor-ship roles, the 39-year-old doesn't have anything else to boast of in terms of coaching experience.