Former India and Karnataka pacer Dodda Ganesh has been relieved of his duties as Kenya males’s head coach only a month after his appointment into the position final month (August 12). Ganesh, who performed 4 Checks and one ODI for India, had been roped in for a year-long contract with the Kenya males’s staff. As per a report in nation.africa, the manager board of Cricket Kenya stated Ganesh’s appointment was made irregularly. The letter was signed by Pearlyne Omami, Cricket Kenya’s Director of Girls’s Cricket, on behalf of the opposite board members. Kenya had entered the 2003 World Cup semi-fnals.
“Below a decision of the manager board of Cricket Kenya handed on Wednesday, 28 August 2024, and anchored beneath inter alia Articles 5.9 and eight.4.3 of the Cricket Kenya Structure, we want to notify you that the manager board has declined to ratify your appointment as head coach of the boys’s cricket nationwide staff for need of following established procedures,” learn the aforementioned letter.
“Voided the purported contract made on August 7, 2024 between Mr Manoj Patel and your self. Pursuant to the above, Cricket Kenya just isn’t and shall not be certain by the stated purported contract.”
“You’re due to this fact directed to stop any additional engagement or dealings with the boys’s nationwide cricket staff with rapid impact. Any considerations or claims referring to this discover must be channeled to Mr Manoj Patel and some other people who irregularly and unprocedurally engaged you on this respect,” it concluded.
With Ganesh’s stint coming to an abrupt finish, former worldwide gamers Lameck Onyango and Joseph Angara will take over as Kenya males’s head coach and assistant coach respectively. The duo’s first task will probably be to arrange the Kenyan staff for the ICC Division 2 Problem League, the place they are going to face Papua New Guinea, Qatar, Denmark and Jersey, in Nairobi in September.
It will likely be adopted by the 2026 ICC Males’s T20 World Cup Africa Sub-regional Qualifier B match, the place Kenya will play in opposition to Zimbabwe, Rwanda, Mozambique, Seychelles, and Gambia in Nairobi from October 17-26.
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