'I leave with a heavy heart': Aussie Matthew Mott appointed England cricket coach

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Australian women's coach Matthew Mott officially accepts the plum job of leading England men's white-ball teams.

"I feel honoured to have been a part of such an amazing group of people over the last seven years," the 48-year-old said."The on-field success is well-documented but it's the lifelong friendships that I've formed that resonate most with me.

"This playing group is led magnificently by a number of players, including [captain] Meg [Lanning] and Rach [Haynes], who have together helped forge a culture which will thrive for many years to come. "I wish the team all the best and look forward to seeing them grow what's become an incredible legacy."the tragic death of "great mate" Andrew Symonds"The support of his beautiful family and close friends in the coming days is going to be vitally important so I respectfully request for some time to process his passing and the immense loss before making any further comment," Mott said.

 

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And a heavier wallet.

I leave with a heavy heart and look forward to returning with a heavy wallet.

Good riddance

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