Despite the series win, the team’s head coach Matthew Mott resigned before the Lanka tour, saying ‘I can’t work with these players…’

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|31-07-2024

The England cricket team has been struggling in the limited overs format for some time now, but in the meantime, they have won the two-match Test series against the West Indies at home by 2-0.

However, the head coach of the team in Test cricket is Brendon McCullum and he has brought a lot of success to the English team in this format. So now the head coach of ODI and T20 format Matthew Mott has resigned from his post and now he will not be seen coaching the team.

Matthew Mott resigned from his post

Breaking: Despite winning the series, the team's head coach resigned before the Lanka tour, saying 'I cannot work with these players...' 1

Let us tell you that Matthew Mott became the head coach of England in the year 2022 and in the same year the team won the T20 World Cup 2022. However, after that England's performance in the ICC World Cup 2023 played in India was disappointing and then in the T20 World Cup 2024 also the team got out of the semi-finals.

After poor performance in two consecutive ICC tournaments, he has resigned from his post and now he will not hold this post. After resigning, Matthew said, "I am very happy to work with this team and the players and consider myself lucky."

England will face Sri Lanka next month

Actually, the Sri Lankan team is currently playing a series against India at home but they have to tour England next month i.e. in August and a three-match Test series is to be played between the two teams on this tour.

The first match of this series will be played from August 21 at Old Trafford, Manchester and before this tour, head coach Matthew Mott has resigned from his post.

These two legends are in the race to become England's coach

Let us tell you that after Matthew Mott's resignation, the biggest question now is who will become the next head coach of England. The first name in this episode is that of former England captain and legendary all-rounder Andrew Flintoff and it is believed that he can become the head coach of the team's limited overs format.

However, in the meantime, the name of former Sri Lankan great batsman Kumar Sangakkara has also joined this race and if all the media reports are to be believed, Sangakkara can become the next head coach of England.

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