Cricket news: Former Proteas batter Neil McKenzie will be the national team’s batting consultant for the upcoming Test series against the West Indies.🏏 Click here to read the full story➡️
Cricket South Africa said on Thursday that McKenzie will for now only fulfil his role for the West Indies series, with a permanent batting coach to be named at a later stage.
Botha, who made 118 first-class appearances during his playing career, boasts 20 years of coaching experience across the South African cricket landscape, having previously coached the Warriors, and most recently the Garden Route Badgers.His credentials also include being a bowling consultant to the National Academy and South Africa A side.Former New Zealand Test wicket-keeper and Proteas fielding coach, Van Wyk has been appointed the full-time Test fielding coach.
Matthew Reuben and Sizwe Hadebe join the technical staff from the Titans as the respective performance analyst and physiotherapist, while Runeshan Moodley makes the step up from the Warriors to the national side as the strength and conditioning coach.Director of Cricket Enoch Nkwe said: “We would like to thank Neil for committing himself to the series while the permanent appointment is being finalised.
“Credit must be given to Charl and the role he has played in developing the Test bowling unit. Under his tutelage the Proteas attack has become one of the best in the world. As he ends his tenure with the Proteas, we would like to wish him all the best in his next chapter.”Proteas management for Test series against West Indies
Shukri Conrad , Khomotso Volvo Masubelele , Neil McKenzie , Charl Langeveldt , Kruger van Wyk , Matthew Reuben , Sizwe Hadebe , Runeshan Moodley , Dr Hashendra Ramjee , Kyle Botha , Zunaid Wadee , Lucy Davey .8-12 March at 10am: Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
CORONAVIRUS: South Africans can finally test for Covid-19 at home with a self-test kitIt still involves taking a swab from deep inside the nose, but testing for the coronavirus just got quicker and a lot more convenient.
Read more »
Hopes dashed: Proteas can't reach World Test Championship final anymore | SportShukri Conrad's new broom sweeping through the Proteas Test team is for good reason: it comes at a time when it's impossible for the national side to reach the final of the World Test Championship. | Sport24news
Read more »
OPINION: Test captain Bavuma is where he should have been all along | The CitizenOpinion: TembaBavuma should never have been named Proteas T20 captain. 🏏Click here to read more:
Read more »