Melbourne stars name a new main coach for the next two wbbl seasons

In a strategic movement aimed at reliving his fortunes, the Melbourne stars They have appointed a veteran Victorian coach as the new lead coach of his female team for the next two seasons of the Woman Big Bash League (WBBL). The decision takes place after another shameless campaign for the stars, which ended at the end of the table last season.

Melbourne Stars names a new main coach

The club has decided to separate with the English coach Jonathan BattyThe three -year possession did not achieve the results that the franchise expected. Despite consistent efforts, the stars could not achieve a single final appearance under their leadership. Its most recent campaign saw only two victories of ten games: a clear indicator of the need to change direction. They have now designated Andrew Christie As the new main coach.

Christie goes into the paper with a solid resume, after leading Victoria in the National League of Cricket Women (WNCL) and previously guided Dandenong to a prime minister of the first female cricket. Since joining Cricket Victoria in 2021, Christie has also worked widely with emerging female players, contributing to her development throughout the state.

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The new coach supports the potential of the squad as he covers the challenge ahead

Christie thanked Melbourne’s stars for gratitude for confidenting the role and confident confidence in the potential of bouncing and competing for a place in the WBBL finals. At the same time acknowledged the harsh path ahead, emphasizing Clint mckay and coaching unit to maximize team performance.

“ I want to thank Melbourne stars for their faith in me, and I think we really have the group that can return this club to the WBBL finals. It is a great challenge ahead with a large number of hard work to carry -but I want to work with Clint McKay, our T20 performance manager and the other coaches to ensure the best group. ” He said Christie as Melbourne Stars quoted.

Above all, the stars have only reached the playoffs once in their WBBL history (during the BBL | 06) and Christie edition will have the commission to end their long struggle for coherence and build a squad capable of a deep career in the tournament.

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This article was first published in Womencricket.cominto Cricket time Business.