Bell has been expanding his coaching resume in recent years having previously worked in the BBL for Hobart Hurricanes in 2021-22 as an assistant under then-coach Adam Griffith.
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Bell has got playing experience in the BBL having won a title with Perth Scorchers in the 2016-17 season. Bell and Saker have worked together previously when Bell was an England player and Saker was an England assistant coach.
Bell will work with an experienced playing group including a lot of long-time opponents, with Renegades adding Bell’s former Ashes foes Peter Siddle and Nathan Lyon to an already experienced squad that includes Aaron Finch, Shaun Marsh and Kane Richardson. He will also be familiar with Renegades’ overseas players Quinton de Kock, Joe Clarke and Mujeeb Ur Rahman.
Source: ESPN Crickinfo