Former Australia batter Lisa Keightley has replaced Charlotte Edwards as the head coach of Mumbai Indians (MI) in the Women's Premier League (WPL). MI were without a head coach after Edwards left the role to take over as the England Women's head coach earlier this year, after coaching MI for the first three years of the WPL.

"It's an honour to join the Mumbai Indians, a team that has set the benchmark in the WPL," Keightley said in a release. "The culture of excellence and care is something I deeply admire. I look forward to working with this talented group to build on our success and continue inspiring on and off the field."

Keightley, a two-time ODI World Cup winner with Australia in 1997 and 2005, has had several coaching roles in recent years, with England Women, Australia Wome

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