SunRisers Hyderabad Appoint Tom Moody As Director Of Cricket

Australia cricketer-turned-coach Tom Moody was on Tuesday appointed as the director of cricket by IPL franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad. The 55-year-old Australian was in charge of SRH for seven years till the 2019 season, guiding the team to IPL title in 2016 before he was replaced by England\'s World Cup-winning coach Trevor Bayliss in July last year. \"@TomMoodyCricket has been appointed as the Director of Cricket for SunRisers Hyderabad. #OrangeArmy #KeepRising,\" the franchise announced on its official Twitter handle. During Moody\'s seven-year tenure, Sunrisers reached IPL play-offs five times.

In this year\'s IPL in the UAE, SRH again reached the play-offs after qualifying third. They lost to Delhi Capitals in Qualifier 2 at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi.