One of the finest pacers of his generation, Dale Steyn, is looking to begin a new chapter in his cricketing career. Dale Steyn is likely to join Sunrisers Hyderabad as a bowling coach for the upcoming IPL edition. However, Steyn has called time on his career across formats on August 31 this year. He will reportedly be working alongside head coach Tom Moody at the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise.
As per a report in Cricbuzz, the Sunrisers Hyderabad management has roped in Moody as their new head coach. However, the talks are ongoing with Steyn to become the franchise's bowling coach. A plethora of changes will be witnessed in the Hyderabad backroom staff ahead of the upcoming edition.
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Earlier, head coach Trevor Bayliss and batting coach Brad Haddin quit after the 2021 season. Even VVS Laxman has also left the role of a mentor at the franchise. However, VVS is currently working as the director of the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru. Moody, who was SRH's director of cricket last year, has now been designated as the head coach.
IPL 2022: Dale Steyn likely to be the bowling coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad
Former South African speedster Dale Steyn is likely to join the Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise for the upcoming IPL 2022 edition. Although nothing is confirmed Dale Steyn has had a brilliant crazy cricketing career. And his inclusion will always be beneficial for the Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise. Dale Steyn has immense experience in the field of cricket. However, nothing is confirmed as no deal has been signed by both parties. But SRH will be looking to rope him ASAP.
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However, various IPL teams are also lacking players with leadership roles. Moreover, many teams will likely look for players with a three-dimensional skill set and potential. And upcoming leaders like Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul will also be in demand.
Various coaching positions will also be open for a while. And many teams are also looking to expand their coaching staff. Many former cricketers are also there for the cash-rich opportunity.