Cricket Australia extends Andrew McDonald head coach position until 2027


Andrew McDonald, the lead trainer of the Australian Men's group, has been given an agreement expansion till the finish of 2027, Cricket Australia reported on Wednesday. Under McDonald, who played assumed control over the part in 2022, Australia secured the World Test Title and the ODI World Cup in 2023, and are as of now positioned No.1 in Tests, and No.2 in ODI and T20 cricket. According to the expansion, McDonald will presently lead the group through the following Scene Test Title cycle, and get an opportunity to guard ODI World Cup title in 2027 while likewise having a chance at the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup and the following year's Hero's Prize. Talking on the expansion of the agreement, CA's President Scratch Hockely said: "Andrew has demonstrated to be a remarkable men's lead trainer who as well as conveying uncommon outcomes has constructed areas of strength for a group, philosophy and a superb climate for the group to perform at its ideal. We are happy to expand his residency for a further two years. "Excitingly, this expansion implies Andrew will take the group to the following Scene Test Title crusade, World Cup safeguard and the following T20 World Cup. The period additionally incorporates a remarkable 13 months of Test cricket in 2026-27 highlighting away series against India and Britain, and the 150th commemoration Test at the MCG." Andrew McDonald added, "I'm extremely lucky to have an outstanding gathering of pioneers, players, mentors and staff who are completely put resources into the continuous prosperity, achievement and advancement of this gathering. "The impressive skill, responsibility and experience of my kindred mentors and the more extensive staff have guaranteed the excursion has been very effective yet similarly as significantly made a culture of solidarity, trust and inclusivity. "Global cricket has many difficulties for all groups and I'm especially pleased how the gathering, players and staff, across all organizations have explored those together."