Matthew Mott appointed Sydney Sixers BBL head coach, steps down from WBBL role

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Matthew Mott has been named head coach of the Sydney Sixers in the Big Bash League, marking a new chapter in his coaching career. The former Australia and England head coach had served as an assistant with the Sixers during the previous BBL season. Alongside his new BBL appointment, Mott has stepped away from his coaching role with the Sydney Sixers' women's WBBL side. The decision was driven by the impracticality of holding both head coaching positions simultaneously, as managing both roles was deemed unworkable.

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