{"id":235885,"date":"2022-09-16T06:18:45","date_gmt":"2022-09-16T06:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2022\/09\/16\/mumbai-indians-appoint-mark-boucher-as-head-coach-cricket-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2022-09-16T06:18:45","modified_gmt":"2022-09-16T06:18:45","slug":"mumbai-indians-appoint-mark-boucher-as-head-coach-cricket-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2022\/09\/16\/mumbai-indians-appoint-mark-boucher-as-head-coach-cricket-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Mumbai Indians appoint Mark Boucher as head coach | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>MUMBAI: Former <!-- -->South Africa<!-- --> wicketkeeper batter <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/mark-boucher\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_mark-boucher\" frmappuse=\"1\">Mark Boucher<\/a> has been appointed <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/top-stories\/2018-ipl-auction-complete-ipl-squad-of-mumbai-indians\/articleshow\/62683658.cms\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/top-stories\/2018-ipl-auction-complete-ipl-squad-of-mumbai-indians\/articleshow\/62683658.cms\" frmappuse=\"1\">Mumbai Indians<\/a>&#8216; head coach for the upcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\" frmappuse=\"1\">IPL<\/a> season, the franchise announced on Friday. <br \/>The 45-year-old replaces former Sri Lanka skipper <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/mahela-jayawardene\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_mahela-jayawardene\" frmappuse=\"1\">Mahela Jayawardene<\/a>, who has been elevated to the role of global head of performance by the franchise. <br \/>Boucher, who is currently the head coach of the South Africa men&#8217;s national team, had earlier this week announced he will be stepping down from the role after the upcoming T20 World Cup. <\/p>\n<div class=\"cdatainfo   id-r-component\" data-pos=\"16\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>Presenting \u0906\u092a\u0932\u0947 \u0928\u0935\u0940\u0928 Head Coach &#8211;   &#x1f499;Paltan, drop a &#x1f64c; to welcome the &#x1f1ff;&#x1f1e6; legend to our #OneFamily &#x1f44f;\u2026 https:\/\/t.co\/93gC9HjPQh<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mipaltan\/status\/1570647234789908480\">1663306456000<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cIt is an honor and privilege to be appointed as Head Coach of MI. Their history and achievements as a franchise clearly put them up there as one of the most successful sporting franchises in all of world sport,&#8221; Boucher said in a media release. <br \/>&#8220;I look forward to the challenge and respect the need for results. It&#8217;s a strong unit with great leadership and players. I look forward to adding value to this dynamic unit,\u201d he added. <br \/>Boucher has had a long and illustrious career and holds the record for the most Test dismissals by a wicketkeeper. <\/p>\n<p>Post-retirement he took over as coach for Titans, a top-level <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\" frmappuse=\"1\">cricket<\/a> franchise in South Africa, and led them to five domestic titles. <br \/>In 2019, he was appointed as the head coach of South Africa where he crafted 11 Test wins, 12 in ODIs and 23 T20I victories. <br \/>&#8220;It&#8217;s a pleasure to welcome Mark Boucher to Mumbai Indians. With his proven expertise on the field and off it as a coach guiding his team to numerous victories, Mark will add immense value to MI and take forward its legacy,&#8221; Chairman of Reliance Jio Infocomm Akash Ambani said. <\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script>!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                  window.TimesApps = window.TimesApps || {};\n                  const { TimesApps } = window;\n                  TimesApps.loadFBEvents = function() {\n                    (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                      if (f.fbq) return;\n                      n = f.fbq = function() {\n                        n.callMethod ? n.callMethod(...arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments);\n                      };\n                      if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n                      n.push = n;\n                      n.loaded = !0;\n                      n.version = '2.0';\n                      n.queue = [];\n                      t = b.createElement(e);\n                      t.async = !0;\n                      t.src = v;\n                      s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n                      s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n                    })(f, b, e, v, n, t, s);\n                    fbq('init', '593671331875494');\n                    fbq('track', 'PageView');\n                  };\n                })(\n                  window,\n                  document,\n                  'script',\n                  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js',\n                );<\/script><script>if(typeof window !== 'undefined') {\n                  window.TimesApps = window.TimesApps || {};\n                  const { TimesApps } = window;\n                  TimesApps.loadScriptsOnceAdsReady = () => {\n                    var scripts = [\n                    'https:\/\/static.clmbtech.com\/ad\/commons\/js\/2658\/toi\/colombia_v2.js' ,\n                    'https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/gtag\/js?id=AW-877820074',\n                    'https:\/\/imasdk.googleapis.com\/js\/sdkloader\/ima3.js',\n                    'https:\/\/tvid.in\/sdk\/loader.js',\n                    'https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/video_comscore_api\/version-3.cms',\n                    'https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/grxpushnotification_js\/minify-1,version-1.cms',\n                    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#version=v10.0&xfbml=true',\n                    'https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/locateservice_js\/minify-1,version-14.cms'\n                  ];\n                    scripts.forEach(function(url) {\n                      let script = document.createElement('script');\n                      script.type=\"text\/javascript\";\n                      if(!false && !false && !false && url.indexOf('colombia_v2')!== -1){\n                        script.src = url;\n                      } else if (!false && !false && !false && url.indexOf('sdkloader')!== -1) {\n                        script.src = url;\n                      } else if (!false && !false && (url.indexOf('tvid.in\/sdk') !== -1 || url.indexOf('connect.facebook.net') !== -1 || url.indexOf('locateservice_js') !== -1 )) {\n                        script.src = url;\n                      } else if (url.indexOf('colombia_v2')== -1 && url.indexOf('sdkloader')== -1 && url.indexOf('tvid.in\/sdk')== -1 && url.indexOf('connect.facebook.net') == -1){\n                        script.src = url;\n                      }\n                      script.async = true;\n                      document.body.appendChild(script);\n                    });\n                  }\n                }\n                <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/top-stories\/mumbai-indians-appoint-mark-boucher-as-head-coach\/articleshow\/94239432.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] MUMBAI: Former South Africa wicketkeeper batter Mark Boucher has been appointed Mumbai Indians&#8216; head coach for the upcoming IPL season, the franchise announced on Friday. The 45-year-old replaces former Sri Lanka skipper Mahela Jayawardene, who has been elevated to the role of global head of performance by the franchise. 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