Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) has parted methods with their Director of cricket Mike Hesson after 4 lengthy years. Not solely this the franchise additionally eliminated Sanjay Banger as their batting coach after the crew had one other dismal outing within the Indian Premier League (IPL). 

Mike Hesson took cost of the crew forward of the IPL 2020 and below him crew reached three successive playoffs. However didn’t carry the title. Then again, Sanjay Banger was appointed because the batting coach for the crew in 2022 the duo collectively did an honest job. 

Each Mike Hesson and Sanjay Banger’s contracts are slated to finish in September 2023 and the franchise opted towards renewing them. Of their place, RCB has roped in former Lucknow Tremendous Giants (LSG) head coach Andy Flower as the brand new head coach as they needed him to have sufficient runway main into the public sale.

Andy Flower has had large success because the coach. Underneath him, England received T20 World Cup in 2010 and within the leagues the world over, he has titles on the PSL (Multan Sultans), ILT20 (Gulf Giants), and the lads’s Hundred (Trent Rockets). RCB could be hoping for him to alter the fortunes of the crew and produce them their first title. 

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Andy Flower was with Lucknow Tremendous Giants within the final two seasons of the IPL. Underneath him crew managed to succeed in the playoffs however his contract wasn’t renewed. He earlier labored with Punjab Kings within the league as nicely and did an honest job with them as nicely. 

IPL 2024: I stay up for forging our partnership and relationship into one thing larger and higher – Andy Flower on becoming a member of RCB

There’s no official affirmation about until when RCB signed a contract with Andy Flower however he might be reunited with Faf du Plessis, whom he labored with earlier throughout his time with St Lucia Kings within the CPL. Speaking about his appointment, he stated in an official assertion: 

“I recognise the work put in by Mike Hesson and Sanjay Bangar, who’re two coaches I respect. I’m significantly excited to be reunited with Faf. We now have labored very nicely collectively prior to now I stay up for forging our partnership and relationship into one thing larger and higher.”

Andy Flower might be becoming a member of Adam Griffiths, who’s the bowling coach together with S Sriram and Malolan Rangarajan, who’s assistant coach and fielding coach respectively for the RCB.