Punjab Kings today announced the appointment of Damien Wright as the new bowling coach for the upcoming edition of the IPL. The former cricketer was also head coach of the Bangladesh U-19 cricket team and will help support the Punjab Kings squad under the guidance of Head Coach and Director of Cricket Operations, Anil Kumble.

Damien Wright, Bowling Coach, Punjab Kings said, "I am delighted to come on board as bowling coach for Punjab Kings. The team looks great and there is tremendous potential in this squad and I look forward to working alongside an amazing support staff team this season of the IPL."

Anil Kumble, Head Coach and Director of Cricket Operations, Punjab Kings said, “ We are pleased to announce that Damien Wright will join us as bowling coach at Punjab Kings. He brings in a great deal of experience and will definitely help strengthen our team. We look forward to working with him this edition of the IPL. "

Punjab Kings support staff for IPL 2021:

Name

Designation

Anil Kumble

Director of Cricket Operations

Andy Flower

Assistant Coach

Damien Wright

Bowling Coach

Avinash Vaidya

General Manager - Cricket Operations

Wasim Jaffer

Batting Coach

Jonty Rhodes

Fielding Coach

Ashish Tuli

Team Analyst

Andrew Leipus

Physio

AdrianLe Roux

Strength And Conditioning Coach

Naresh Kumar

Masseur