Gareth Berry has joined CSK |Courtesy – Surrey
\n\nChennai Super Kings' (CSK) overhaul of the coaching staff continued under Zaheer Khan, as it has emerged that Gareth Batty will be their assistant coach. The appointment was confirmed by English County Surrey, as they revealed the Englishman was leaving them in a statement issued on Monday (October 26).
\n\n"Head Coach Gareth Batty is to leave the Club to take up a role with Chennai Super Kings in the IPL. The Club would like to thank Gareth for overseeing a highly successful period in its history. As Head Coach, Surrey won three County Championship titles in a row from 2022-2024," Surrey stated.
\n\nWhile the Super Kings are yet to confirm the appointment from their end, they revealed that Michael Hussey, Erik Simmons, Greg King, and Rajiv Kumar, who have been long-standing members of their coaching staff, are leaving the franchise. The Super Kings' statement came almost at the same time as Surrey's confirmation of Betty's decision to join the Men in Yellow.
\n\nLast month, they confirmed Zaheer Khan's appointment as head coach after they parted ways with Stephen Fleming, who was part of the coaching staff since 2009.
\n\nBetty is a former…
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