Stars launched an announcement on Monday revealing that Batty and the membership had parted methods by “mutual settlement” after a dismal season. They began the event with two wins of their first three video games however then misplaced six in a row, with the ultimate recreation of the season washed, to complete final on the desk.
Batty, who additionally coaches Delhi Capitals within the WPL, had coached Stars for 3 seasons however they completed sixth, seventh and eighth.
“We would wish to thank Jonathan and his dedication to the Stars during the last 3 years,” Stars Basic Supervisor Blair Crouch stated.
“We want Jonathan and his household all the perfect for the long run. We really feel just like the checklist is able to obtain success and in the end, we’ve got once more fallen wanting making the WBBL finals.”
Stars have solely made the finals as soon as in WBBL historical past, when Trent Woodhill coached them to the ultimate in 2020-21 earlier than shedding to Sydney Thunder within the decider. Woodhill had taken over from inaugural coach David Hemp, who had coached them for the primary 5 seasons with out enjoying finals. Woodhill departed the function after one season to take up a place at Cricket Australia.
Jarrad Loughnan took over for one season in 2021-22 earlier than Batty was employed. Stars and Hobart Hurricanes stay the one two franchises to haven’t gained a single WBBL or BBL title.
