Former Black Cap Shane Bond named Sydney Thunder head coachGETTY IMAGES Shane Bond, who worked with England during the Ashes, has been named Sydney Thunder coach. Former Black Cap Shane Bond has been named Sydney Thunder coach. READ MORE:* England set to confirm Bond as bowling coach* Bond relishes coaching hot seat* Bond says Australia's under pressure"I'm looking forward to getting to Western Sydney and meeting the players and everyone in the organisation." His departure from the Heat means he will go from being a colleague to an adversary of Brisbane head coach and former Black Caps team-mate Daniel Vettori. Sydney Thunder finished sixth last season in the Big Bash with four wins from ten games.

Source: Stuff March 19, 2018 01:21 UTC