Andrew McDonald secured the top position after winning praise for his performance as interim coach since Justin Langer’s abrupt resignation on February 5
SYDNEY – Australia’s top cricket body appointed Andrew McDonald as national coach on Wednesday, two months after the shock departure of Justin Langer.
McDonald, 40, secured a four-year contract after winning praise for his performance as interim coach since Langer’s abrupt resignation on February 5 shook the cricket world.
He takes on one of the highest-profile jobs in Australia, where cricket is an essential part of the country’s identity and the team’s exploits grip much of the nation.
“It’s an exciting opportunity, exciting role, and I am really happy, happy and grateful,”…
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