File picture of Kieron Pollard.© AFP
Former West Indies captain Kieron Pollard will be a part of England’s teaching employees for subsequent 12 months’s T20 World Cup to be collectively held throughout the Caribbean islands and the USA, the ECB introduced on Sunday. Pollard, who retired from all types of cricket in April 2022, was a member of the West Indies staff that gained the 2012 T20 World Cup and has performed 637 T20 matches in his profession. “Former West Indies captain Kieron Pollard has been appointed to the England Males’s teaching staff for subsequent 12 months’s ICC Males’s T20 World Cup within the West Indies and United States,” the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) stated in a media launch.
“Pollard will be a part of the England Males’s staff particularly for the T20 World Cup as an assistant coach and to supply experience of the native circumstances,” the discharge additional acknowledged.
Pollard, who had captained West Indies in 63 T20Is, has made 1,569 runs and grabbed 42 wickets from 101 matches.
The strapping all-rounder was additionally an integral a part of the Mumbai Indians’ aspect that gained 5 IPL titles underneath Rohit Sharma.
Although Pollard has left the MI set-up, he’s nonetheless energetic in franchise cricket and has just lately led the Trinbago Knight Riders to the ultimate of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL).
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