After stepping down as Sri Lanka’s head coach final month, Chris Silverwood has joined Oval Invincibles as their assistant coach for the approaching version of The Hundred 2024. The Invincibles received the title final 12 months by beating Manchester Originals by 14 runs in a riveting ultimate at Lord’s.
Throughout Silverwood’s reign, Sri Lanka had some notable moments, together with the T20 Asia Cup win in 2022 and the runners-up end within the 50-over Asia Cup final 12 months. Nonetheless, within the T20 World Cup which was held final month, the Lankan Lions have been ousted within the first spherical, as they registered defeats towards South Africa and Bangladesh. After the abrupt exit from the marquee occasion, Silverwood resigned from the top coach’s position.
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The previous England coach has changed Azhar Mahmood and joined head coach Tom Moody’s workers as one in every of his assistant coaches on the Invincibles forward of their opening conflict towards Birmingham Phoenix on Tuesday, July 23. Mahmood bid farewell to Oval Invincibles to affix Pakistan as their assistant coach earlier this 12 months. Matt Walker and Jim Troughton are the opposite members of the teaching workers within the males’s Oval Invincibles group.
James Foster joins London Spirit help workers
Former England wicketkeeper-batter James Foster has made a comeback to The Hundred after dropping his job as Northern Superchargers coach final 12 months. He will probably be changing Paul Collingwood as one in every of Trevor Bayliss’ assistant coaches on the London Spirit.
The London Spirit have added two extra assistant coaches to their girls’s group setup. The brand new modifications noticed the arrival of Yorkshire males’s assistant coach, Ali Maiden, and Sunrisers’ Marc Broom within the London Spirit help workers.
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One of the vital high-profile teaching appointments within the Hundred passed off this 12 months. Former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff changed Foster as Superchargers head coach within the males’s competitors. He will probably be beginning his new journey on Friday, July 26, because the Superchargers tackle Trent Rockets in Leeds.
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