 batting coach for the forthcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season. The 44-year-old had previously stepped down from his job ahead of the IPL 2022 mega-auction in February this…){kind=link}
Former India cricketer Wasim Jaffer has been re-appointed as Punjab Kings (PBKS) batting coach for the forthcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season. The 44-year-old had beforehand stepped down from his job forward of the IPL 2022 mega-auction in February this 12 months.
Jaffer first joined the Mohali-based franchise again in 2019 and labored with them for 3 seasons.
“The one you had been waiting for, introducing our Batting Coach, Wasim Jaffer! Reply with a meme to welcome the King!,” tweeted PBKS, confirming Jaffer’s return to their camp.
Jiska tha besabri se intezaar, introducing our ? Batting Coach, Wasim Jaffer! ?#SherSquad, reply with a meme to welcome the King! ?#SaddaPunjab #PunjabKings #WasimJaffer #IPL pic.twitter.com/hpej5YO9c9
— Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) November 16, 2022
PBKS have additionally appointed Charl Langeveldt as their new quick bowling coach, whereas Brad Haddin is available in as assistant coach.
Charl Langeveldt is heading again to ??????! ✈️#SherSquad, welcome our new Fast Bowling Coach! ?#CharlLangeveldt #PunjabKings #SaddaPunjab pic.twitter.com/CjIoTdpIYM
— Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) November 16, 2022
BRAD HADD-IN AS OUR ASSISTANT COACH! ?#SherSquad, how excited are you for the ? from Down Under? #PunjabKings #SaddaPunjab #BradHaddin pic.twitter.com/C86BjzS6x7
— Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) November 16, 2022
In September, PBKS signed Trevor Bayliss as their new head coach instead of Anil Kumble. Earlier this month, Shikhar Dhawan was appointed as the brand new captain by the franchise. In the 2023 IPL version, Dhawan will change Mayank Agarwal who was launched by the franchise on Tuesday over the last day of the IPL 2023 participant retentions.
PBKS retained 16 gamers and now have INR 32.2 crore remaining of their purse for the mini-auction, which is scheduled to be held on December 23 in Kochi.
Here is the listing of gamers retained by PBKS for IPL 2023:
Shikhar Dhawan, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Brar, Raj Angad Bawa, Prabhsimran Singh, Rishi Dhawan, Jitesh Sharma, Baltej Singh Dhanda, Atharva Taide, Liam Livingstone*, Kagiso Rabada*, Jonny Bairstow*, Nathan Ellis*, Bhanuka Rajapaksa*
*-overseas participant