Craig Cumming, the former New Zealand batter, has been appointed as head coach of the Blaze for their first season affiliated to Nottinghamshire as part of the Tier 1 women’s domestic structure.
Cumming has enjoyed success in his home country with Otago Sparks, leading them to two 50-over Hallyburton Johnstone titles in four years. He will arrive in the UK in the new year, after the conclusion of the Super Smash T20 competition.
“I feel very humbled and privileged to be selected as head coach of the Blaze,” Cumming said.
“I know some of the players and staff already, and have visited the team while in the UK over the last couple of years, so I know that everyone works to the highest standards. But most importantly, I know that I’m joining a brilliant group of people, both on and off the field.
“I can’t wait to be part of this wonderful team, and I’m ambitious to help deliver more of the success they have had in the past couple of…
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