Former Australia opener Justin Langer has been appointed head trainer of London Spirit.
Langer, 54, joins the Hundred franchise after Trevor Bayliss’ departure ultimate month following a three-year stint in fee.
Langer performed 105 Checks for Australia and used to be head trainer of his house country from 2018 to 2022, two times successful the Ashes and in addition lifting the T20 Global Cup in 2021.
“I am delighted to be appointed to this position with London Spirit, and I am excited to enjoy The Hundred,” stated Langer.
“I am having a look ahead to being part of the match later this 12 months, and dealing with one of these gifted crew of gamers and coaches.”
Spirit can be hoping Langer can flip the fortunes of the franchise round following a troublesome two seasons.
Bayliss led Spirit to the Eliminator in his first marketing campaign however they completed second-bottom and backside since, with the franchise successful simply 3 out of 16 video games up to now two years.
Langer has up to now coached Perth Scorchers within the Large Bash and is head trainer of Lucknow Tremendous Giants within the Indian Premier League.
The appointment sees Langer go back to Lord’s, the place he performed for Middlesex as an out of the country participant between 1998 and 2000.
