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Former Protea coach Kirsten joins Hobart Hurricanes

Tuesday, 04 April 2017, 07:59
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Former Protea coach Kirsten joins Hobart Hurricanes
Gary Kirsten. Picture: EWN.
NATIONAL NEWS - South African World Cup winning coach Gary Kirsten has joined Australia's Hobart Hurricanes on a two-year deal, the Big Bash League (BBL) side said on Monday.

The former South Africa opening batsman had a very successful stint as India's head coach when he led them to the top of the world Test rankings and the 50-over World Cup title in 2011.

The 49-year-old also coached South Africa to the number one Test ranking before a stint with the Delhi Daredevils Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 side.
 

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