The Adani Sportsline-owned Gujarat Giants, has appointed former Australian cricketer Rachael Haynes as its head coach, forward of the inaugural season of the Women’s Premier League.
The Giants additionally introduced former Indian spinner Nooshin Al Khadeer as its bowling coach, Tushar Arothe as its batting coach and Gavan Twining as its fielding coach.
“The likes of Rachael Haynes, Nooshin Al Khadeer, Tushar Arothe, and Gavan Twining will certainly take the performance of the team notches up,” mentioned Mithali Raj, who was earlier revealed because the aspect’s mentor.
“The Women’s Premier League is such an exciting addition to the cricket landscape. The opportunity to be involved in the inaugural season with the Gujarat Giants and work with the brilliant Mithali Raj is something I’m really looking forward to,” mentioned Haynes, who was an integral a part of the very profitable Australian set-up.
Nooshin is presently the coach of the India U-19 Women’s group which just lately emerged victorious on the inaugural ICC T20 World Cup in South Africa. The former India off-break bowler, who bagged 100 wickets in ODIs, was the pinnacle coach of the Supernovas group final 12 months, which gained the 2022 Women’s T20 Challenge.
Meanwhile, Tushar Arothe is well-known within the Indian cricket circles and has been coach of the Indian Women’s group. With Arothe on the helm, the Indian Women’s group reached the ultimate of the ICC Women’s World Cup in 2017.
“The Women’s Premier League will likely be a game-changer and we’re thrilled to have an exceptional group of coaches for Gujarat Giants,“ mentioned Satyam Trivedi, Head, Adani Sportsline.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com