Craig Wallace is brimming with enthusiasm following his appointment as the permanent head coach of Scotland’s women’s cricket team. Wallace, who has been serving as interim head coach for the past year, has played a pivotal role in leading the Scots to new heights, including securing a historic World Cup qualification.
Over the past year, Wallace has guided Scotland to impressive victories, including five wins out of six games in a recent tri-series against the Netherlands and Papua New Guinea. His leadership has been instrumental in bringing Scotland to the forefront of international cricket.
As Scotland prepares for the 2024 T20 World Cup in the UAE, where they will compete in Group B against Bangladesh, West Indies, South Africa, and England, Wallace is optimistic about the future.
“It’s been an amazing year for me working with these players, and I’m just looking forward to carrying on the journey with them,” Wallace said. “The potential here in Scotland is amazing. It’s exciting to work with them to grow the women’s game and improve the national team to the best of our abilities. They want to be among the best players in the world, and it’s my job to create an environment that allows them to flourish.”
Wallace’s passion and commitment to developing the team underscore his belief in Scotland’s capacity to excel on the global stage, marking an exciting chapter for Scottish women’s cricket.
