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IPL 2021: Damien Wright joins Punjab Kings as new bowling coach

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Image Source : GETTY IMAGES The 45-year-old Wright was additionally the top coach of the Bangladesh U-19 cricket workforce.
Punjab Kings has roped in former Australian first-class cricketer Damien Wright as their new bowling coach for the upcoming version of the IPL starting on April 9.
The 45-year-old Wright was additionally the top coach of the Bangladesh U-19 cricket workforce and can assist help the Punjab Kings squad below the steerage of head coach and Director of Cricket Operations, Anil Kumble.

“I am delighted to come on board as bowling coach for Punjab Kings. The team looks great and there is tremendous potential in this squad and I look forward to working alongside an amazing support staff team this season of the IPL,” Wright mentioned.

Wright has labored with Australian Big Bash League sides Hobart Hurricanes and the Melbourne Stars and in addition served because the bowling coach of New Zealand workforce.
Besides Wright and Kumble, Punjab Kings help employees consists of assistant coach Andy Flower, batting coach Wasim Jaffer and fielding coach Jonty Rhodes.
“He brings in a great deal of experience and will definitely help strengthen our team. We look forward to working with him this edition of the IPL,” Kumble mentioned.
Punjab Kings, led by KL Rahul, will begin their IPL marketing campaign in opposition to Rajasthan Royals in Mumbai on April 12. 

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