Former England coach Lisa Keightley has been named Mumbai Indians coach rather than Charlotte Edwards.
Edwards, 45, was named England girls’s coach in Could and subsequently stood down from her roles in franchise cricket, together with on the Ladies’s Premier League.
She had led Mumbai to the title in two of the event’s three seasons and reached the play-offs within the different.
Australian Keightley, a former worldwide batter and two-time World Cup winner, was England coach between 2020 and 2022.
She additionally led Northern Superchargers to their first title in The Hundred this summer time and has beforehand labored within the WPL as an assistant coach at Delhi Capitals, as a head coach within the Huge Bash and with Australia.
“It is an honour to hitch the Mumbai Indians, a crew that has set the benchmark within the WPL,” Keightley stated.
“The tradition of excellence and care is one thing I deeply admire.
“I look ahead to working with this gifted group to construct on our success and proceed inspiring on and off the sphere.”
