Eoin Morgan has instructed Sky Sports activities the “timing is not right” for him to doubtlessly take over as England’s white-ball head coach.
Talking throughout Tuesday’s protection of The Hundred on Sky Sports activities Cricket, World Cup-winning captain Morgan was requested if he can be excited about doubtlessly taking it on, with The Instances reporting present head coach Matthew Mott is to depart.
“I’ve been asked a lot over the last couple months about the role and whether I would take it on. My answer has simply been, the timing for everything in my life at the moment is not right,” Morgan instructed Sky Sports activities on Tuesday.
“Yes, I want to coach down the line, but I’ve got a young family and I spend a lot more time at home. I’m loving what I’m doing, watching cricket through this.
“And this information is information to me. It isn’t good when a coach comes below fireplace and there’s a lot of hypothesis about his future. Solely time will inform about what’s going to occur.”
England did not defend their T20 World Cup title final month below Mott, scraping by means of the group phases earlier than struggling a heavy semi-final defeat to eventual champions India.
That event adopted England’s disappointing 2023 Cricket World Cup marketing campaign, the place Mott’s facet did not progress from the group phases as defending champions within the 50-over event in India.
The 50-year-old Australian took over England’s white-ball facet in 2022, when Chris Silverwood was sacked from his function as Check and white-ball head coach after a disastrous Ashes tour that winter.
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