Big Bash League season 13: Former England cricketer Ian Bell joins Melbourne Renegades as assistant coach

MELBOURNE: Former England cricketer Ian Bell joined Melbourne Renegades as an assistant coach for the upcoming Big Bash League season 13 (BBL), the franchise cricket club announced on Thursday. Bell bringing a wealth of experience to David Saker’s coaching group including 287 games with England across all formats in a distinguished career spanning more than a decade.

After retiring from all forms of cricket at the end of 2020, Bell has plied his craft as a coach with stints with England Under-19s, Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred and Chennai Braves in the Abu Dhabi T10 League. Most recently, Bell joined New Zealand for their white ball series against England and Bangladesh ahead of the 2023 ODI World Cup. IANS

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