WPL: Rachael Haynes joins Gujarat Giants as head coach

“The likes of Rachael Haynes, Nooshin Al Khadeer, Tushar Arothe, and Gavan Twining will certainly take the performance of the team notches up,” Raj mentioned in a press release launched by the franchise. “Not only have they carved a niche for themselves in their roles, but their stories of resilience will [also] be an inspiration for the team.”

Haynes, who retired as a participant late final 12 months after a glittering worldwide, home and membership profession, received six world titles with Australia, and was the vice-captain of the group from 2017 to 2022. For Australia, she performed six Tests the place she had 383 runs at a mean of 34.81, 77 ODIs the place she scored 2585 runs at 39.76, and 84 T20Is with 850 runs at a strike fee of 117.72.

Al Khadeer, other than being on the helm when Supernovas had received the Women’s T20 Challenge in 2022, was the coach of the India group that received the ladies’s Under-19 World Cup in South Africa earlier this week. An offspinner throughout her taking part in days, Al Khadeer performed 5 Tests, 78 ODIs and two T20Is, selecting up 115 wickets general.
And Arothe, a Baroda batting allrounder who performed 114 first-class matches in a profession of near 20 years, was the pinnacle coach of the India girls’s nationwide group for simply over a 12 months in 2017-18, earlier than stepping down following stories of robust variations with among the gamers. Twining, in the meantime, has been part of the teaching circuit in Australia for some time, and most not too long ago served as head coach of New South Wales girls’s aspect within the Australian home set-up.

The WPL is more likely to be performed between March 4 and March 24, between the Women’s T20 World Cup that ends in late February and the lads’s IPL that’s set to start out one week after the ladies’s competitors.

WPL’s participant public sale, anticipated in simply over every week’s time, could have public sale purses of INR 12 crore (USD 1.46 million approx.) per group. Each sude should buy a minimal of 15 and a most of 18 gamers, together with seven abroad ones, of which one have to be from an Associate nation. Unlike within the males’s IPL, WPL groups could have the choice of fielding as much as 5 abroad gamers within the XI, offered, once more, that one is from an Associate group.

A complete of twenty-two matches might be performed in WPL 2023, with every franchise taking part in the opposite twice to make it a complete of eight video games per group. The top-ranked aspect will enter the ultimate immediately, whereas the second- and third-placed groups will face off in a qualifier to find out the second finalist.

Source web site: www.espncricinfo.com

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