Former West Indies wicket-keeper/batsman Carlton Baugh Jr has launched into a brand new chapter in his cricketing profession, becoming a member of the Windward Islands Volcanoes as their assistant coach, bringing a wealth of expertise and fervour to his position.
Baugh started his duties on September 2 below a one-year contract, working intently with head coach Kenroy Peters to reinforce the efficiency of the workforce’s batsmen.
Baugh, who brings a wealth of teaching expertise, can be pivotal in getting ready the Volcanoes for the upcoming Super50 Cup and the West Indies Championship set for subsequent 12 months. His main focus can be on creating the workforce’s batting abilities, a job for which his in depth background as a participant and coach makes him ideally suited.
Previous to taking over this position, Baugh spent two years working alongside Shane Brooks and the Jamaica senior ladies’s cricket workforce, whereas additionally helping Andrew Richardson with the Jamaica Scorpions franchise. His teaching résumé additionally features a profitable tenure with Lucas Cricket Membership in Jamaica, the place he helped to mildew native expertise.
Expressed his enthusiasm for the chance
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Relocating to St Vincent for his new position, Baugh expressed his enthusiasm for the chance to teach on the regional stage. “I’m really enthusiastic about this chance with the Windward Islands Volcanoes. It’s an honour to contribute to the event of the workforce, and I look ahead to working with Kenroy Peters, who has been a very good pal of mine since our days enjoying regional under-15 cricket,” Baugh stated.
A former West Indies participant with 21 Check matches and 47 One-Day Internationals below his belt, Baugh revealed that he proactively utilized for the place and is thrilled to have been chosen. He additionally shared his aspirations to advance his teaching profession sooner or later, aiming for a head coach position inside the area.
“This can be a important step in my teaching profession, and I hope to proceed rising and someday lead a workforce as head coach,” Baugh added.
The Volcanoes are hopeful that Baugh’s expertise will help elevate their performance in each home and regional competitions, as they gear up for a busy cricketing calendar forward.