{"id":110454,"date":"2025-09-03T01:57:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T01:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/110454\/"},"modified":"2025-09-03T01:57:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T01:57:09","slug":"andy-tennant-leaves-as-team-director-of-essex-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/110454\/","title":{"rendered":"Andy Tennant leaves as team director of Essex women"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Essex women team director Andy Tennant has left the county following a poor first season as a professional outfit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Essex, who won the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy as Sunrisers last year, are bottom of their One-Day Cup group having won just one of their 10 matches.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">They rebranded from Sunrisers to Essex following a revamp of domestic women&#8217;s cricket this campaign.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Tennant leaves after three years at the helm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;The break in fixtures has been an opportunity for the club and myself to reflect and look ahead to next season,&#8221; Tennant said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Following those conversations, it feels like now is the right time to step aside and seek my next opportunity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Jason Gallian will lead the side with the support of performance director Danni Warren for their final four 50-over matches.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;The transition of the group to Essex has been an exciting challenge and Andy&#8217;s hard work in ensuring this was as seamless as possible has been hugely important,&#8221; Warren added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;He should be proud of what he has achieved during his time at the club which has included many individuals starring in this year&#8217;s Hundred and representing their country at international level.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Essex women team director Andy Tennant has left the county following a poor first season as a professional&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":110455,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-110454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110454\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/110455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}