Jamie Siddons.(Source: Twitter)
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Thursday appointed Jamie Siddons because the unusual batting coach. The choice came a day after Ashwell Prince tendered his resignation from the job, citing “household causes”.
“Jamie Siddons could be the nationwide personnel’s batting coach. We maintain heard from senior cricketers and board directors that he is a right coach, which is why we brought him here,” acknowledged BCB president Nazmul Hassan, as reported by ESPNcricinfo.
“Maybe after Siddons’ arrival, Prince belief we maintain been pondering otherwise. Nonetheless he would possibly maybe well maintain stayed so that lets find him to work in a varied skill,” he added.
Jamie Siddons, who joined in Feb as BCB’s batting coach, comes to the Shere Bangla National Stadium for the main time since 2011 when he exited as Bangladesh’s head coach. pic.twitter.com/N0GsOsTgCy
— Mohammad Isam (@Isam84) February 3, 2022
Siddons, who worked as Bangladesh’s head coach from 2007 to 2011 delivering several breakthroughs, was first contacted in Can also simply last year when Bangladesh maintain been trying to interchange Neil McKenzie with a everlasting batting coach.
The BCB shortlisted Prince and Siddons, with the damaged-down being appointed in July forward of the Zimbabwe collection.BCB is also having a search for specialist fleet-bowling and fielding coaches alternatively it’s miles seemingly that they would possibly maybe well moreover no longer having anybody from in one more nation in subject forward of the Afghanistan collection that begins on February 23.
“We’re having a search for a tempo-bowling coach who has abilities working with world teams. Till then, Champaka (Ramanayake) can work with them,” Hassan acknowledged.
