IPL – Daniel Vettori named new Sunrisers Hyderabad head coach
Daniel Vettori has changed Brian Lara as the pinnacle coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad within the IPL. Vettori was beforehand head coach at Royal Challengers Bangalore, from 2014 to 2018, and is at present working because the assistant coach with the Australia males’s workforce.
The most recent replace means Sunrisers may have a fourth head coach in six seasons, with Tom Moody (2019 and 2022), Trevor Bayliss (2020 and 2021), and Lara (2023) previous Vettori. Lara had changed Moody forward of the 2023 IPL season, however the aspect completed final (tenth) with 4 wins and ten losses.
For the time being, Vettori is head coach of the Birmingham Phoenix males’s workforce on the Hundred, and since Might 2022, has been with the Australia males’s nationwide aspect. His teaching resume additionally contains stints with Barbados Royals within the CPL, with Brisbane Warmth within the Massive Bash League and with Middlesex within the Vitality Blast, all as head coach, and a spell as spin-bowling marketing consultant with the Bangladesh males’s nationwide workforce.
In his earlier run as a head coach within the IPL, Vettori helped RCB get into the playoffs in 2015 and the ultimate in 2016 the place, by the way, they misplaced to Sunrisers.
Sunrisers have had a lean time of it within the IPL in recent times, maybe explaining the revolving door for the coaches. Since IPL 2021, they’ve received solely 13 video games whereas shedding 29.
From 2016 (after they have been champions) to 2020, Sunrisers reached the playoffs each season, however they’ve failed to duplicate that success since. They’ll now hope to finish a three-season streak of ending exterior the highest 4 with the mix of Vettori and captain Aiden Markram on the helm.
