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Former England Player Jonathan Trott Appointed As Afghanistan's Head Coach

By IANS News July 23, 2022 • 10:38 AM View: 1636

Former England middle-order batter Jonathan Trott will take over as Afghanistan cricket team's head coach from the tour of Ireland in August, after the country's board announced the appointment of the 41-year-old on Saturday.

Trott, who played over 200 international matches for England including 52 Tests and 68 ODIs, worked as a batting coach for the senior England men's team on their tour of India in 2021. He was also a mentor and batting coach for the under-19 team.

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