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Andre Coley appointed Interim Head Coach of tours of Zimbabwe and South Africa

Sarita Dey
2 years ago

Andre Coley: Cricket West Indies has named Andre Coley as the interim coach of the senior men’s team for the team’s tours of Zimbabwe and South Africa early next year. Coley took over from Phil Simmons, who announced his resignation after the Australia series following West Indies’ “unfathomable” early exit from the T20 World Cup.

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The 48-year-old Kohli served as the assistant coach of the West Indies. Incidentally under Simmons, when they won the T20 World Cup in 2016. As well as the senior women’s team. This year, he was part of the Jamaica Tallawahs support staff that won the Caribbean Premier League title.

West Indies are invited to play two Tests in Zimbabwe from February 4. They will then travel to South Africa, a tour that will include two Tests, three ODIs, and three T20Is.

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“We welcome Andre back to the West Indies dressing room and with his wealth of knowledge of the game, player-management skills, dedication, and hard work, as well as attention to detail, we know he is well equipped,” Adams said.

West Indies in South Africa schedule:

28 February to 4 March: 1st Test at SuperSport Park, Centurion
8-12 March: 2nd Test at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
16 March: 1st ODI at Buffalo Park, East London
18 March: 2nd ODI at Buffalo Park, East London 
21 March: 3rd ODI at JB Marks Oval, Potchefstroom 
25 March: 1st T20Is at SuperSport Park, Centurion
26 March: 2nd T20I at SuperSport Park, Centurion
28 March: 3rd T20I at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg