Cricket Coach News - Latest Updates & Headlines
IPL 2025: After removal from Indian team, Abhishek Nayar re-joins KKR support staff
New Delhi, April 19: Just a few days after he was removed as assistant coach of the Indian men's cricket team, Abhishek Nayar has formally rejoined Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) support staff for the rest of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.
Umar Gul in discussions with BCB for pace bowling coach role
New Delhi, April 8: Former Pakistan fast bowler Umar Gul is in talks with the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) regarding the possibility of becoming the national team’s pace bowling coach.
Changes in New Zealand setup as head coach Gary Stead steps down from white-ball formats
Auckland, April 8: New Zealand men's head coach Gary Stead has officially announced his decision to step down from his role in the white-ball formats, as per the official website of ICC.
Gary Stead steps away from NZ's white ball coaching, mulling over Test future
Auckland, April 8: New Zealand head coach Gary Stead has confirmed his decision to step away from the white ball formats and will decide in the next few weeks if he wishes to reapply for the role of Test coach.
James Pamment appointed Bangladesh fielding coach ahead of Zimbabwe Test series
New Delhi, April 7: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has roped in seasoned fielding coach James Pamment on a long-term deal that will run through to the 2027 ODI World Cup. The 56-year-old will begin his stint with the Bangladesh national team ahead of the upcoming two-match Test series against Zimbabwe later this month.
When we're at training...: Bartlett hails wealth of knowledge of PBKS coach Ponting
By Shaurya Dutt, Chandigarh, April 6: Punjab Kings right-arm seamer Xavier Bartlett was full of praise for head coach Ricky Ponting after the completion of the franchise's three matches in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, pointing out his "wealth of knowledge" and calm nature.
There is no rocket science: Nehra offers insight into coaching mentality; backs Gill to take GT forward
New Delhi, April 4: Gujarat Titans head coach Ashish Nehra gave a sneak peek into his coaching philosophy and mindset while advocating for captain Shubman Gill to take the franchise forward ahead of their upcoming fixture against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.
Domingo replaces Gough as Lahore Qalandars head coach ahead of PSL 2025
Lahore, March 29: Lahore Qalandars have appointed Russell Domingo as their new head coach for the 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) after Darren Gough stepped down due to "unavoidable personal commitments".
BCCI invites applications for spin bowling coach at Centre of Excellence
Mumbai, March 28: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has invited applications for the position of spin bowling coach at its state-of-the-art BCCI Centre of Excellence (COE) in Bengaluru on Friday, as per the BCCI Media Advisory.
BCCI invites applications for filling spin bowling coach position at COE in Bengaluru
New Delhi, March 28: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced that its inviting applications for the position of spin bowling coach at its Centre of Excellence (COE) in Bengaluru. The BCCI has also said that eligible candidates can apply for the role till 5 p.m on April 10.
Phil Simmons to continue as Bangladesh head coach until 2027 ODI World Cup
Dhaka, March 26: Phil Simmons will continue as Bangladesh's head coach for the next two years until the 2027 ODI World Cup.
Chamara Silva appointed as head coach of Sri Lanka U19 team
Colombo, March 25: Former batter Chamara Silva has been appointed head coach of Sri Lanka's U19 Men's team, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced on Tuesday. Chamara will be responsible for preparing the Sri Lanka U19 team for the ICC U19 World Cup in 2026, scheduled to be held in Zimbabwe and Namibia.
IPL 2025: We're going to create the greatest PBKS team to have ever played IPL, says Ponting
New Chandigarh, March 22: Punjab Kings' new head coach Ricky Ponting is all pumped up for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 and shared his thoughts for the season including building the best-ever team in the franchise's history to lift their maiden title.
Jon Lewis steps down as England Women's head coach
New Delhi March 21: Jon Lewis has stepped down from his position as head coach of England Women. Following an evaluation of England's 16-0 defeat in the Women's Ashes in Australia, which came after their exit in the group stage at the T20 World Cup in October, the ECB disclosed on Friday that Lewis had departed from his role, as per a report by ESPNcricinfo.
Jon Lewis leaves England women's team head coach role
London, March 21: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have confirmed that Jon Lewis has left his role as England women's head coach. The side had failed to progress past the group stage in the 2024 Women's T20 World Cup and faced a crushing 16-0 defeat in the Women's Ashes.
Gautam Gambhir to train young cricketers in Raipur
Raipur, March 18: Indian cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir is set to train young cricketers in Chhattisgarh for the first time. A special Cricket Masterclass and Training Camp will be held in April and May, where aspiring players will receive high-level coaching under Gambhir's guidance.
Rahul sir picked me in 2013 to play under him, now he's back as coach when I am captain: Samson
New Delhi, March 14: Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson said his reunion with Rahul Dravid, who will be the side's head coach, has been a moment of pure nostalgia, as he was the one who picked him to play for the franchise all the way back in 2013.
IPL 2025: Matthew Wade returns to Gujarat Titans as assistant coach
Gujarat, March 9: Former Australia wicketkeeper batter Matthew Wade has returned to the Gujarat Titans (GT) for the cash-rich Indian Premier League 2025, this time as an assistant coach.
IPL 2025: Gujarat Titans rope in Matthew Wade as assistant coach
New Delhi, March 9: The winners of the IPL 2022 Gujarat Titans (GT) have named former Australia wicketkeeper Matthew Wade as assistant coach ahead of the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Kolkata Knight Riders appoints Ottis Gibson as assistant coach
Kolkata, March 8: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) announced Ottis Gibson as assistant coach ahead of the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL), according to a release from KKR.
John Davison appointed Italy's T20I coach as they target 2026 World Cup spot
New Delhi, March 7: Former Canada captain and Australian state cricketer John Davison has been appointed as Italy's T20I coach, leading their push for a place in the 2026 T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka.
Gillespie takes jibe at clown Aaqib Javed for undermining him during his stint with Pakistan team
New Delhi, March 5: Former Australia speedster Jason Gillespie took a jibe at Pakistan's interim head coach Aaqib Javed for undermining them during their stint with the Men in Green and running a campaign "behind the scenes" to take their role across all formats.
IPL 2025: Delhi Capitals rope in Matthew Mott as assistant coach
New Delhi, Feb 25: Delhi Capitals (DC) have appointed Matthew Mott as assistant coach ahead of IPL 2025, the franchise announced on Tuesday.
S Sriram appointed as CSK assistant bowling coach
Dubai, February 24: Former Indian cricketer Sridharan Sriram has been roped in as Chennai Super Kings (CSK) assistant bowling coach.
IPL: Sridharan Sriram appointed as assistant bowling coach of Chennai Super Kings
New Delhi, Feb 24: Ahead of the 2025 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), former India cricketer Sridharan Sriram has been appointed as the assistant bowling coach of five-time champions Chennai Super Kings.
Rajasthan Royals appoint Sairaj Bahutule as spin-bowling coach ahead of IPL 2025
New Delhi, February 13: Former India spinner Sairaj Bahutule on Thursday joined Rajasthan Royals as spin-bowling coach ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, as reported by ESPNcricinfo.
IPL: Sairaj Bahutule returns to Rajasthan Royals as spin bowling coach
New Delhi, Feb 13: Former India cricketer Sairaj Bahutule has returned to the Rajasthan Royals as the side’s spin bowling coach ahead of IPL 2025. Bahutule, 52, returns to the franchise after having been a part of the setup from 2018-21, before going to the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) for a three-year stint.
Ed Joyce to step down as head coach of Ireland women's cricket team
Dublin, Feb 13: Ireland Women’s head coach Ed Joyce has decided to step down from the role at the end of his current contract, the country's cricket board said.
Going to Australia to learn those coaching...: SL's Karunaratne hints at new career following international retirement
Galle, February 9: Following his side's loss to Australia, former Sri Lankan captain Dimuth Karunaratne, who is retiring from international cricket, expressed satisfaction with the way his career concluded and hinted at taking up coaching as his next job.
Should give him some time: CAB President Snehasish Ganguly backs India head coach Gambhir
Kolkata, January 22: Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Snehasish Ganguly has backed head coach Gautam Gambhir and feels he should be given more time amid India's dwindling form.
Rohit should play domestic matches to prepare for Test cricket, says childhood coach Dinesh Lad
New Delhi, Jan 6: India captain Rohit Sharma's childhood coach Dinesh Lad has suggested that the opening batter should play a couple of domestic games to prepare for Test cricket after his dismal form in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia.