Royal Challengers Bangalore appoint Andy Flower as head coach | Cricket News

The Bengaluru-based franchise also thanked Director of Cricket Mike Hesson and outgoing head coach Sanjay Bangar for their contributions to RCB.
RCB also confirmed the decision of not renewing the contract of Hesson and Bangar as part of the internal review that the team has concluded post the end of previous season.

“I am really proud to be joining RCB. I’m truly honoured to represent a franchise of their size, reputation and standing. RCB have an unrivalled fan following and I can’t wait to fully experience the atmosphere in the Chinnaswamy next season,” Flower said after being appointed as head coach.
“I recognise the work put in by Mike Hesson and Sanjay Bangar, who are two coaches I respect, and I look forward to the challenge of taking RCB to new heights. I’m particularly excited to be reunited with Faf. We have worked very well together in the past and I look forward to forging our partnership and relationship into something bigger and better,” he said.
“We have an exciting roster of players to work with, and I recognise and will relish both the amazing opportunity with RCB but also the responsibility that comes with the role. It is a great challenge, and I can’t wait to get started.”, he added.