Dhaka: The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Saturday appointed former New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori as spin consultant and South Africa paceman Charl Langeveldt as pace bowling coach.
Vettori has agreed to work with the Bangladesh spinners up to the ICC T20 World Cup 2020 in Australia.On the other hand, Langeveldt will join the team as its full-time pace bowling coach.40-year-old Vettori, New Zealand’s record wicket-taker in international cricket, retired in 2015.
He has been the head coach of Indian Premier League (IPL) side Royal Challengers Bangalore and Australia’s Big Bash League (BBL) team Brisbane Heat.The Kiwi great will be available for around 100 days in his role with Bangladesh which combines preparation phase, series’ and tournaments including the tours of India 2019, the Asia Cup and New Zealand in 2020.” (ANI)