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In a significant development for women’s cricket, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) has announced its new head coach for the Women’s Premier League (WPL). This move signifies RCB’s commitment to promoting and nurturing women’s cricket talent, aligning with their vision to create a vibrant and competitive cricket ecosystem.
Meet the New Head Coach
The newly appointed head coach, Luke Williams, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the role. Williams is no stranger to the world of cricket, having played first-class cricket for South Australia, and has led the Adelaide Strikers to two runners-up finishes and a maiden Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) title in 2022-23. He was also assistant coach of the Southern Brave in The Hundred Women’s Competition 2023 during their successful campaign. William’s passion for the game and his dedication to the development of young talent make him an ideal fit for the RCB squad.
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The Road Ahead
With the appointment of Luke Williams, RCB aims to build a strong and competitive team for the 2024 WPL season. The league promises to be a thrilling spectacle, featuring top-notch talent and intense cricketing action.
Prathmesh Mishra, RCB Chairman, welcomed Williams to the franchise.
“I extend a heartfelt welcome to Luke Williams as he takes the reins of the RCB women’s team. With his expertise and leadership, our goal is to embody the spirit of Royal Challengers Bangalore, to play bold and embark on a journey filled with determination, passion, and a relentless pursuit of excellence, aiming to make our fans and supporters proud,” Mishra was quoted as saying in his official statement.
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This article was first published at WomenCricket.com, a Cricket Times company.
