Simon Helmot Waves Goodbye to Melbourne Renegades Family

Yo, peep this! Simon Helmot just stepped back from his gig as head coach of the Melbourne Renegades Women in the WBBL. He joined the squad in 2021, snagged a championship in 2024, and now he’s rollin’ with Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2026. Shoutout to James Rosengarten for givin’ props to Helmot’s dope contributions since 2011.

04:25 am on Friday, 1 May, 2026 | crictrackerstaff

Quick rundown

1.Simon Helmot bids adieu to the Renegades, seeking new adventures!

2.He led the Renegades Women to glory in 2024—talk about a mic drop!

3.Helmot's coaching journey is taking him to the IPL—cricket's version of a rockstar tour!

4.James Rosengarten is basically Helmot's biggest fan—who needs a fan club?

5.From the Big Bash to the IPL, Helmot's coaching resume is hotter than a summer's day!