Punjab Kings have appointed former India cricketer Sairaj Bahutule as their new spin-bowling coach ahead of the upcoming IPL season. He steps in to replace Sunil Joshi in the role.
Bahutule, who previously served as the spin-bowling coach for Rajasthan Royals, brings with him vast coaching experience from domestic cricket, having worked with teams such as Kerala, Gujarat, Vidarbha, and Bengal.
A former leg-spinner, Bahutule represented India in two Test matches and eight ODIs. Expressing his excitement, he said joining Punjab Kings is a proud and thrilling opportunity.
“I’m thrilled to come on board as Punjab Kings’ spin-bowling coach for the new IPL season. This is a team that plays an exciting and distinctive brand of cricket. With so many talented players in the squad, I’m looking forward to working with them and helping further develop their skills.”
TSN