Sydney Thunder have made a blockbuster move ahead of the upcoming Big Bash League (BBL) 2026-27 season by appointing legendary England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff as their new head coach. Flintoff has replaced Trevor Bayliss as the Thunder head coach.
Sydney Thunder appoints Andrew Flintoff as their new head coach
Interestingly, Flintoff was already part of the BBL. Actually, the former England all-rounder played for Brisbane Heat during the 2014-15 season, but this time he returns to the Australian league in a different role. Flintoff signed a two-year deal with the Sydney Thunder as the head coach.
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Sydney Thunder desperately needed a fresh start after a forgettable BBL 2025-26 season. The team managed to win only two matches and finished at the bottom of the points table. It was the second time in the last three seasons that the franchise ended up last on the table.
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