Archive · 25 Jul 2025
Abhishek Nayar Named UP Warriorz Head Coach
The UP Warriorz, a women's cricket team, has hired Abhishek Nayar as their new coach.
Nayar was recently an assistant coach for the Indian men's team but is now coaching the Warriorz.
Before this, he coached other teams like Kolkata Knight Riders and Trinbago Knight Riders.
He also played cricket for India.
The team's management hopes Nayar will help them win their first title.
He is replacing the previous coach, Jon Lewis, who had been with the team for three seasons.
Nayar is excited about the new role and is looking forward to building a successful team.
Abhishek Nayar has been appointed as the head coach of the UP Warriorz women's cricket team.
Nayar previously served as the assistant coach for the Indian men's team, but his contract was terminated.
He has coaching experience with the Kolkata Knight Riders and Trinbago Knight Riders.
Nayar played for India in three ODIs and represented Mumbai in first-class cricket.
The UP Warriorz parted ways with former coach Jon Lewis.
- Who
- Abhishek Nayar and UP Warriorz
- What
- Abhishek Nayar appointed as head coach.
- When
- Announced on July 25th.
- Where
- Mumbai
- Why
- To elevate team performance.
- New Coach
- Abhishek Nayar
- Team
- UP Warriorz
- Previous Role
- Indian men’s team assistant coach
- Former Coach
- Jon Lewis
- Owner
- Capri Sports