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Moreeng Departs As South Africa Women's Head Coach After 11 Years; Du Preez Takes Over On Interim Basis
Cricket South Africa: Cricket South Africa (CSA) has announced that Hilton Moreeng has departed as head coach of the South Africa women’s team after serving 11 years in the role. Moreeng was appointed as the side’s head coach in 2012 and his contract ended after the 2023/24 season.
The CSA also said Dillon du Preez, who served as an assistant coach under Moreeng, will take over the reins in an interim capacity for South Africa’s multi-format tour of India in June-July till a new head coach is appointed. Moreeng oversaw the evolution of Proteas women’s team into a professional outfit while coaching the team in 279 matches across all three formats.
“I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to CSA and management for entrusting me with the incredible opportunity to coach the Proteas Women national team. It has been an honour and a privilege to lead such a talented group of athletes over the years.”
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