Former batter K Yere Goud has been appointed as the head coach of the Karnataka men’s cricket team for the upcoming domestic season. He replaces PV Shashikanth, who held the position for two seasons. Goud, who previously coached the team from 2018 to 2022, has a wealth of experience with 134 first-class matches for Karnataka and Railways. He led the Karnataka U-23 side to their maiden CK Nayudu Trophy title this year.