Summer Tom Moody and lydia Greenway Are appointed as the head Coach of the Oval-based team for The Hundred.
Moody has established a reputation at international and domestic level as one of the world coaches having headed Sri Lanka into the 2007 ICC Men’s World Cup final and more coaching Sunrisers Hyderabad to their Indian Premier League name in 2016.
Is a Ashes winner also has been a part of the England squads that won the ICC Women’s World Cup and the World T20 of Women at 2009.
The 34-year-old is excited about developing homegrown talent in addition to working together with all the world’s greatest players and has functioned as the head coach of Kent Women.
Greenway said:“Training is something which I am hugely passionate about. That’s special when you are working with players that wish to get better and improve all of the moment.
„I feel extremely privileged to have this opportunity. It’s an opportunity to work with the best players in the country and the best players from around the Earth, which is actually exciting.
„The Hundred will offer a stage for domestic players to step forward and make their case for selection on a platform that is as close to international cricket since it is possible to get.“
Moody is the last coaching appointment for the eight men’s teams at The Hundred, after the statements of Stephen Fleming (Nottingham), Mahela Jayawardena (Southampton), Simon Katich (Manchester), Gary Kirsten (Cardiff), Darren Lehmann (Leeds), Andrew McDonald (Birmingham) and Shane Warne (Lord’s).
The listing includes the coaches of the four IPL champions and the 2011 and 2015 ICC Men’s World Cup winners.
Moody believes the new challenge of the 100-ball format has been a significant drawcard for the planet’s finest coaches.
Moody said:“Anything that is new and is revolutionary has a automatic appeal. It poses new challenges to test yourself from in a environment that is world class. To be a part of the first phases of a tournament where you have the opportunity to place the tone around exactly what the format that is 100-ball will look like is a unique opportunity.
„Drawing on the wisdom of the regional coaches will be crucial. That chance works another way in which, as head coaches, we can pass on our knowledge from various other tournaments, which will be beneficial for all of the assistant coaches.“
Sanjay Patel, managing director of The Hundred stated,“I’m thrilled to welcome two exciting coaches to The Hundred. While Tom finishes the hugely men’s head coach checklist lydia is another coach. It is a line-up bursting with quality trainers who have won white-ball tournaments throughout the world.“
The Hundred is a brand new format that’s set to launch with the men’s and women’s competitions to run over a five-week period.
The contest is set to entice some of the world’s best players also will be aired live on Sky Sports. It’ll feature eight city-based nightclubs, from Manchester, Leeds, Nottingham, Birmingham, Cardiff, Southampton and two at London (Lord’s and the Oval).
Fans can register their interest in tickets and information through www.thehundred.com
‚The Hundred Draft – Live‘ will be live on Sky Sports Cricket,‘ Sky One Main Event & from 1900-2130 on Sunday October 20. It will also be available via Sky Sports‘ Facebook and YouTube stations, in addition to dwell on the Sky Sports program and streamed skysports.com.
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