Andy Flower replacement as head coach of the Lucknow Super Giants is Justin Langer. According to reports, the former cricketer will succeed Andy Flower, whose two-year deal with the franchise expired after IPL 2023.
Justin Langer, a former Australian cricketer and head coach, has emerged as the favorite to lead Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL. According to reports, the former cricketer will succeed Andy Flower, whose two-year deal with the franchise expired after IPL 2023.
According to the most recent rumor from Cricbuzz, LSG management has gotten in touch with Justin Langer. Who is now working as a member of the commentary team for the ongoing Ashes series in England. Although neither party has disclosed any new information. It is known that the Lucknow-based team is eager for Langer to succeed outgoing head coach Andy Flower.
The former Australian cricketer played a key role in his team’s sweeping 4-0 Ashes victory. In addition to leading the Aussies to their first T20 World Cup victory in 2021. In addition to success at the international level, Langer has had a great experience playing in Australia’s top domestic league, the Big Bash League, where he has won three championships with the Perth Scorchers.
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Under Flower, the Lucknow Super Giants made the playoffs on multiple times
Since his contentious resignation as Australia’s head coach in the wake of a dispute with the players and Cricket Australia, the 52-year-old has not pursued any coaching positions. The aforementioned insider is aware that talks between the team and the former head coach are ongoing, and an announcement is anticipated in the next few days.
Notably, the Sanjiv Goenka-owned team has had some success during Andy Flower’s two seasons there, qualifying twice for the knockout rounds. However, the players have struggled to perform under pressure in pivotal games, coming in third place the past two years.
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