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  • Daniel Vettori replaces Brian Lara as head coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad

    Former New Zealand captain, Daniel Vettori has been appointed head coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) because the franchise appears to be like to overturn a disappointing IPL 2023, the place they ended on the backside of the factors desk.

    In IPL 2023, Sunrisers completed final (tenth) with 4 wins and ten losses.

    🚨Announcement🚨

    Kiwi legend Daniel Vettori joins the #OrangeArmy as Head Coach🧡

    Welcome, coach! 🔥 pic.twitter.com/2wXd8B1T86

    — SunRisers Hyderabad (@SunRisers) August 7, 2023

    “Kiwi legend Daniel Vettori joins the #OrangeArmy as Head Coach. Welcome, coach!,” Sunrisers Hyderabad took on Twitter to make the announcement.

    As our 2 yr affiliation with Brian Lara involves an finish, we bid adieu to him 🧡

    Thank you for the contributions to the Sunrisers. We want you all the very best in your future endeavours 🙌 pic.twitter.com/nEp95pNznT

    — SunRisers Hyderabad (@SunRisers) August 7, 2023

    Daniel Vettori has changed Brian Lara as head coach. Brian Lara had changed Tom Moody as Sunrisers head coach forward of the 2023 IPL.

    “As our 2 year association with Brian Lara comes to an end, we bid adieu to him. Thank you for the contributions to the Sunrisers. We wish you all the best for your future endeavours,” Sunrisers mentioned in a press release.

    Vettori, 44 was beforehand head coach of Royal Challengers Bangalore from 2014 to 2018 and was not too long ago assistant coach of the Australia males’s workforce.

  • Ashes 4th Test: Australia assured Mitchell Starc shall be okay after touchdown awkwardly on his shoulder

    By India Today Sports Desk: Australia stay assured that Mitchell Starc, their key bowler, will have the ability to get well and bowl once more within the fourth Ashes Test regardless of struggling an damage scare.

    The crew is already grappling with the absence of one other vital bowler, Nathan Lyon. Starc’s damage occurred on the second day when he landed awkwardly whereas trying a diving cease at mid-on, inflicting a regarding shoulder damage.

    During the match, Starc additionally confirmed indicators of discomfort with a separate left leg challenge, however the crew administration believes it’s not a big concern. After the shoulder knock, Starc was clearly in ache and needed to depart the sector. However, in a present of willpower to not let his crew down, he returned to the sector and warmed as much as bowl. Unfortunately, he needed to depart the bottom once more, apparently following captain Pat Cummins’ directions, because it turned evident that he couldn’t throw comfortably.

    Australia assistant coach Daniel Vettori addressed the state of affairs on the finish of the day’s play, reassuring followers and supporters that Starc wouldn’t be despatched for medical scans, indicating that the damage shouldn’t be critical.

    “He’s currently got some ice on it and we’re pretty confident it will be right tomorrow,” Vettori mentioned about Starc.

    Vettori defined that Starc is a participant who prefers to not spend an excessive amount of time without work the sector and was desperate to assess his situation as rapidly as attainable. Although Starc appeared assured whereas bowling throughout his warm-up, he did not really feel snug throwing the ball throughout a fielding drill, prompting his withdrawal from the sector.

    Vettori emphasised that there’s additionally no important concern over Starc’s left leg challenge, which he skilled whereas bowling in opposition to England. The crew believes that Starc will bounce again and be able to bowl once more on the next day of the Test match.

    “He’s just one of those guys who doesn’t like to spend too long off the park. He just wanted to get on the field as quickly as possible to see how it was. But he got straight into a hot spot and three balls in a row came to him in the field and he didn’t quite feel comfortable throwing it – I haven’t actually spoken to him, but that’s what it looked like,” Vettori mentioned.

    “I think he felt confident that he could bowl just from his warm-up balls. When he was put to the test (in the field) three balls in a row, he just didn’t quite feel right throwing it in so that led to him jumping back off.

    “I believe the leg is nice, no points there,” added the former New Zealand captain. “We’re all fairly assured he can bounce again.”

    With Australia at the moment trailing by 67 runs and needing six extra first-innings wickets, having Starc match and prepared shall be essential for his or her probabilities within the ongoing Ashes sequence.

  • AUS vs SA: They simply pop up occasionally, says Daniel Vettori on controversial Gabba pitch

    Australia’s assistant coach Daniel Vettori has defended the controversial Gabba pitch which was used within the first Test between the hosts and South Africa. Vettori stated that such tracks do pop up occasionally.

    New Delhi,UPDATED: Dec 21, 2022 13:06 IST

    Vettori has defended the controversial Gabba pitch (Courtesy: Reuters)

    By India Today Web Desk: Australia assistant coach Daniel Vettori has defended the controversial Gabba pitch for the primary Test between Australia and South Africa, saying that such tracks do pop up occasionally.

    The observe at Brisbane got here underneath fireplace after the match got here to an finish inside two days as 34 wickets fell with the hosts successful the sport in the long run.

    ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees member Richie Richardson launched his report for the pitch, deeming it as ‘beneath common’.

    “Overall, the Gabba pitch for this Test match was too much in favour of the bowlers. There was extra bounce and occasional excessive seam movement. The odd delivery also kept low on the second day, making it very difficult for batters to build partnerships,” the ICC report learn.

    “I found the pitch to be “below average” as per the ICC tips because it was not a fair contest between bat and ball,” it additional added.

    Vettori has now defended the observe for the primary Test saying he has performed on pitches have been extra worse than the one in Gabba. The Australian assistant coach, as quoted by Zerowicket, stated such tracks do pop up occasionally and it might show for the batting group.

    “I played two Test matches where I did not bowl a ball,” Vettori stated.

    “They just pop up from time to time. It is a challenge for a batting group every time.”

    Vettori stated that it would not be a nasty factor to have such tracks occasionally as a bowling unit.

    “I just think it was just really tough conditions and once in a while as a bowling group you don’t mind that.”

    “Just because of the nature of how good those bowling attacks were they probably embellished it a bit. So, you wouldn’t want to play on it every day, but I think for occasional Test matches it’s not the worst thing.”

    Vettori stated that whereas the wicket did do loads, the knocks of Travis Head, Steve Smith and Kyle Verreynee proved that you can get runs in such tracks as soon as get settled.

    “It was definitely amplified because of the standard of the bowling. People talk about these two attacks being potentially the best in the world.”

    “And the wicket did a lot. But I think we saw through Travis Head’s innings, Steve Smith and (Kyle) Verreynne if you got in you could score on it.”

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    Dec 21, 2022

  • Daniel Vettori appointed assistant coach of Australian males’s crew

    Former New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori has been appointed as an assistant coach of the Australian males’s cricket crew.

    Vettori, who performed in opposition to Australia in 19 of his 113 Tests for New Zealand, has teaching expertise within the Indian Premier League, in Australia’s Twenty20 Big Bash competitors, and in England and the Caribbean.

    The former left-arm spinner additionally has labored as a spin bowling guide for Bangladesh and with Australia throughout its profitable Test sequence in Pakistan in March.

    2️⃣ new assistant coaches for our males’s nationwide crew!

    Welcome Andre & Daniel 🤝 pic.twitter.com/YLrcQj9LRE

    — Cricket Australia (@CricketAus) May 24, 2022

    He will coach Australia’s bowling assault beginning with subsequent month’s Test tour to Sri Lanka. Andre Borovec was additionally employed as an assistant coach, and can information the Australia A crew in Sri Lanka. Both have beforehand labored with head coach Andrew McDonald.

    In an announcement asserting the appointments Tuesday, Cricket Australia stated Vettori’s “international experience in all forms of the game as a player and coach is almost unrivalled and his strategic insights, coaching approach and collaborative style will be invaluable for Andrew and the team.”

    McDonald, who took over as head coach from Justin Langer earlier than Australia’s tour to Pakistan, stated Vettori would convey “an enormous amount of knowledge to the team.” “I have worked with Daniel previously and could not speak more highly of his approach, work ethic and rapport he brings,” McDonald stated. “His experience and balanced style are well documented. He is a great fit.”