Ken Williamson Shifts from IPL Adviser to Batting Coach for Manchester Super Giants

In a move that highlights his growing coaching résumé, Ken Williamson has swapped his IPL advisory duties for a full‑time batting coach position with Manchester Super Giants. The announcement, posted on X, praised his "charisma, coolness, and Ken" as ideal attributes for guiding the men’s squad. Williamson, 35, contributed 2,128 runs in 79 IPL games and logged 7 matches for Darwen Super Giants in the SA20 competition, where he averaged 22. His extensive Test experience—110 matches, 9,515 runs and a record 251‑run innings—will be a critical asset for the franchise’s batting line‑up.