SUPPORT STAFF OF KINGS XI PUNJAB

KINGS XI PUNJAB

 

1.Head Coach- Darren Lehman 

                Darren Lehmann from Australia was famous as a gutsy all rounder who never gave up. In 2009, under his coaching Adam Gilchrist and his team Deccan Chargers won the IPL title! So the duo will look to repeat the history along with team of Kings XI Punjab! Recently, as a coach he guided Brisbane Heat to the BBL(Big Bash League, Australia) title in 2013. He looks forward to working with Gilly and boys.

                        

 

  2.Assistant Coach- Woorkeri Raman

   Woorkeri Raman was a dashing Indian opener, in 90s. As a coach he has helped Tamil Nadu, Bengal and India U-19 cricket teams. He will help Darren Lehmann to get best out of the players. 

 

  3.Physio- Patrick Farhart

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Patrick is currently the physiotherapist for the Sydney Sixers 20/20 cricket team He served as the head physiotherapist to the NSW cricket team from 1990 to 2009 and the Hampshire cricket team in England from 2002 to 2006. He is also a member of Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA).

 

4.Fielding Coach- Mike Young

                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Mike Young, Being an American with a background in baseball, he brings a fresh and unique perspective to his job of a fielding coach. Along with Lehmann and Gilly, Mike Young has was also a part of IPL success when Deccan Chargers went to win it in 2009, his first season with the franchise, and has now moved to Kings XI Punjab this season.

 

5.Bowling Coach- Joe Dawes

                                                                                                                                                 Joe Dawes, recently appointed as a Indian Bowling Coach will also play the same role for KXIP! He is former Australian pace bowler. With Praveen Kumar, Ryan Harris, Stuart Broad and Azhar Mahmood, KXIP have some good bowlers with international cricket. There are also Harmeet (Singh) and (Parvinder) Awana, so the team has a decent bowling attack. And all the bowlers will be keen to work with Joe Dawes!