Lisa Keightley extends contract with Sydney Thunder through 2027
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 12:02 AM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
Lisa Keightley has signed a two-year extension as coach of Sydney Thunder, keeping her in charge until the end of 2027. In her first three seasons, she led the team to the WBBL playoffs twice, demonstrating a positive impact on the club’s performance. The extension reflects the confidence in her leadership as the team prepares for future competitions. The Thunder will be looking to build on their recent successes under Keightley's guidance.
- •Keightley signs a contract extension until 2027.
- •She led Sydney Thunder to playoffs twice in three seasons.
- •The extension indicates faith in her coaching methods.
- 12:02 AMESPNcricinfo — Lisa Keightley re-signs as Sydney Thunder coach
"Keightley signs a two-year extension until the end of 2027 having led Thunder to the WBBL playoffs in two of her first three seasons
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