Harare, Sep 22 (Ians) Zimbabwe Cricket (Zc) on Thursday confirmed the appointment of Englishman Steve Kirby as the new bowling coach of Zimbabwe men’s team.
Kirby, who was English county side Somerset’s bowling coach, is expected to join Zimbabwe side ahead of the Icc Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 that starts in Australia next month.
Kirby, a former first-class cricketer who played for Somerset between 2011 and 2014 apart from being part of Leicestershire, Gloucestershire and Yorkshire as a player, had re-joined the Club as a coach ahead of the 2021 season. The 44-year-old also worked alongside current Zimbabwe Head Coach Dave Houghton at Derbyshire.
“I’ve got aspirations to be the very best coach that I can be, and international cricket is something that I really want to be involved with. I’ve worked really well with Dave Houghton previously when we were at Derbyshire and when this position presented itself,...
Kirby, who was English county side Somerset’s bowling coach, is expected to join Zimbabwe side ahead of the Icc Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 that starts in Australia next month.
Kirby, a former first-class cricketer who played for Somerset between 2011 and 2014 apart from being part of Leicestershire, Gloucestershire and Yorkshire as a player, had re-joined the Club as a coach ahead of the 2021 season. The 44-year-old also worked alongside current Zimbabwe Head Coach Dave Houghton at Derbyshire.
“I’ve got aspirations to be the very best coach that I can be, and international cricket is something that I really want to be involved with. I’ve worked really well with Dave Houghton previously when we were at Derbyshire and when this position presented itself,...
- 9/22/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
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