Paul Prichard has been appointed as Head Coach of Hampshire Ladies, on an interim foundation, till the tip of the 2025 season.
Prichard joined the coaching workers at Utilita Bowl in 2022 and has labored as batting coach for Southern Vipers, the regional ladies’s team primarily based on the floor, and on the boys and boys’ pathway.
A former skilled cricketer, Prichard carved out an illustrious profession with Essex, the place he performed from 1982-2001.
He featured over 300 instances in First-Class cricket, the place he scored greater than 16,000 runs, and performed in 299 Checklist A matches the place he scored over 7,000 runs.
Paul Prichard, Hampshire Ladies Head Coach, mentioned: “I really feel honoured to just accept the position of Interim Head Coach of Hampshire Ladies. Having labored alongside Charlotte Edwards for the previous 4 years and realizing how the core values, tradition and the cricketing ethos of the club that she put in place meant to her, it will likely be a privilege to proceed to construct on these.
“I very a lot stay up for persevering with my work with a proficient squad of gamers with a very good mix of youth and expertise alongside a wonderful assist workers.”
Hampshire Ladies play their first match of 2025 on Wednesday 23 April in opposition to Warwickshire at Edgbaston, earlier than a primary dwelling match in opposition to Surrey on Sunday 27 April.
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