Date:07/11/2009 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110760571700.htm

Sport - Sports : General

Whatmore to coach KKR

KOLKATA: Knight Riders on Friday reappointed former India captain Sourav Ganguly as captain for the Indian Premier League season III in 2010 while naming Dav Whatmore as its new coach.

Ganguly replaced New Zealand’s Brendon McCullum and Whatmore came in place of John Buchanan. Delhi Ranji team coach Vijay Dahiya will be Whatmore’s assistant.

The team management retained the services of Andrew Leipus and Adrian le Roux as physiotherapist and trainer respectively. — Special Correspondent