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Punjab Kings (PBKS) have actually parted methods with head coach Trevor Bayliss and head of cricket advancement Sanjay Bangar ahead of the next Indian Premier League (IPL) season, according to ESPNcricinfo. Based on the report, the choice was made just recently by the franchise board, that includes the 4 co-owners. This relocation belongs to the franchise’s efforts to revamp its training personnel. Previously this month, Punjab Kings selected Ricky Ponting as their brand-new head coach. Bayliss took control of as head coach after IPL 2022, while Bangar signed up with the franchise in December 2023. The Kings, who have yet to win an IPL title, completed eighth in 2023 and ninth the previous season.
Remarkably, Bangar’s very first association with Punjab Kings was as head coach from 2014 to 2016, after which he ended up being the assistant coach for the Indian nationwide group.
He later on signed up with Royal Challengers Bangalore as a batting specialist in 2021 and was consequently promoted to head coach. In December 2023, he went back to Punjab Kings.
Bayliss changed previous India captain Anil Kumble, who held the head coach position from 2020 to 2022.
In their mission for a winning formula, Punjab Kings have actually often altered coaches over the previous years. Kumble was the 5th coach to lead the group in simply 5 seasons, following Sanjay Bangar (2014-2016), Virender Sehwag (2017 ), Brad Hodge (2018 ), and Mike Hesson (2019 ).
PBKS have actually just recently signed Australia’s World Cup winner Ricky Ponting as their brand-new head coach.
“The most significant thing that I wish to do at Punjab Kings is make everybody conscious that it’s going to be a various location. We are not going to relax and simply accept mediocrity and complete down the bottom and have other individuals relax and speak about the method the franchise is going. It is going to be more vibrant. And individuals are going to be speaking about this group and this franchise in a various method than ever previously,” Ponting stated, according to priced quote by ESPNcricinfo.
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