Ellyse Perry has been tasked with enhancing the fortunes of Birmingham Phoenix in England’s white-ball Hundred competitors
The 32-year-old all-rounder has beforehand skippered white-ball groups Sydney Sixers, within the Women’s Big Bash League, and Warriorz, in India’s Women’s Premier League.
She would be the workforce third captain in three seasons and replaces New Zealand’s Sophie Devine who stays within the squad. Phoenix are coached by Australian Ben Sawyer who has labored with Perry at Sixers. He presently additionally coaches New Zealand girls.
Perry performed for Phoenix within the 2022 season when Phoenix got here fourth within the eight-team competitors.
The 32-year-old withdrew from the inaugural 2021 season when she was booked to play for Phoenix because of “personal circumstances”. That was certainly one of a number of Australian withdrawals as the game was reopening after the COVID-19 pandemic.
The third version of the Hundred begins on August 1.
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
