Ahmedabad, June 26 -- Adani Sportsline, on Thursday, announced Gulf Giants' coaching and support staff for the upcoming season of the International League T20 (ILT20), assembling a group that blends continuity with fresh expertise ahead of the new campaign.

According to a press release, Michael Klinger has been appointed batting coach, joining a coaching team led by head coach Simon Helmot. Shane Bond continues as bowling coach, Kadeer Ali joins as fielding coach, James Pipe remains physiotherapist, Gary Brent takes over as strength and conditioning coach and Saurabh Walkar continues as analyst.

The appointments reinforce a support structure designed to build on Gulf Giants' strong record in the competition, including their title-winnin...