Sydney, June 2, 2026 (AFP) - England cricket legend Flintoff named Sydney Thunder head coach

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England cricket legend Andrew Flintoff was named Tuesday as head coach of the Sydney Thunder, the Big Bash League team said, hailing it as their "most significant off-field acquisition in club history". The 48-year-old has signed a two-year deal for what will be his first overseas coaching role, following weeks of speculation. Former England captain Flintoff starred for his country across all three formats and was last year linked with taking ove......

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