Jon Lewis Resigns As England Women's Head Coach

Jon Lewis has resigned from his position as the head coach of the England Women's head coach the ECB & Wales Cricket announced a press release. The board also confirmed that they'll be announcing his successor in due course.

Lewis had joined the England team in 2022, under Lewis England 52 matches out of 73 games in his tenure, which left England behind Australia in the ICC ODI & T20I rankings. However, England couldn't win a multi-format series against Australia at home, they drew it at 8-8. They had a poor Ashes campaign in Australia as they were whitewashed 16-0 in the Ashes in Australia earlier this year.

Reflecting on his tenure as head coach, Lewis said that he was extremely joyful for the time he spent as coach and would look to drive women's cricket forward in a different capacity.

Lewis On His Departure

"I've thoroughly enjoyed my time as the head coach of the England Women's Cricket team. Unfortunately, I'll not be able to complete this joyful yet enjoyable role of developing Women Cricketers whilst winning in the process & also developing the Women's game in the UK"

"I've worked day in & day out to develop this batch of cricketers, enhancing their skills whilst making good progress last year winning 83% of our games, I'm still motivated to develop Women's cricket whenever the opportunity comes to me," Lewis said.