SYDNEY: Former England coach Trevor Bayliss has been appointed in Sydney Thunder on Thursday, using the Australian expression that he was likely to be going home.
The 58-year-old, that masterminded England’s one-day World Cup victory in 2019, will coach the team to the subsequent three Twenty20 Big Bash League seasons.
“It is good to be home and engaged New South Wales cricket,” said Bayliss, who guided the Kolkata Knight Riders into 2 Indian Premier League names.
“The Thunder have performed well during the past couple of decades.
We can go a couple of steps farther this summer.
To acquire as many games as possible and compete at the closing is that my number one target.” The Thunder finished next year.
Bayliss, the present head coach Sunrisers Hyderabad, takes more than New Zealander Shane Bond who resigned April for family motives.
The Melbourne Renegades additionally declared a new trainer in David Saker, that had been formerly quick bowling coach with Australia, England and Sri Lanka.
He takes over in a club which finished in the previous two BBL seasons underneath Michael Klinger, who’s left to get work in Cricket NSW.