LUCKNOW, Feb 10: The Lucknow franchise of the inaugural Women’s Premier League owned by Capri Global Holdings Private Limited, will be known as UP Warriorz.
UP Warriorz was bought by Capri Global Holdings Private Limited for Rs 757 crore.Former England cricketer Jon Lewis has been appointed as the head coach of the team, while Anju Jain will be the assistant coach.
Former Australian cricketer Ashley Noffke will be the bowling coach, while four-time world champion from Australia Lisa Sthalekar will be the mentor.
.“The WPL is a huge step forward for women’s cricket globally and I am excited to be an integral part of this journey. Having Anju Jain, Noffke and Sthalekar who bring in a diverse set of experiences to the dugout can only make the task a whole lot easier.” (PTI)