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ICYMI: The South African National Cricket team will have two separate head coaches for the first time in its history. Shukri Conrad will be the head coach of the Test team, while Rob Walter will be the coach for the Limited Overs teams.

Shukri Conrad will be the head coach of the Test team, while Rob Walter will be the coach for the Limited Overs teams.February, with their contracts running for the next four years.Proteas now join England as a cricket playing nation with two head coaches for the longer and shorter formatsOther candidates for the positions were rumoured to be former Proteas interim coach, Malibongwe Maketa, former Proteas assistant coach, Adrian Birrel, and former West Indies director of cricket, Richard Pybus.

“The more exposure you get adds to your benefit but it wasn’t only that. Yes he has been involved in our system previously and the good work he has done having won trophies across three formats and also the way he understands where the Proteas are at and most important the playing philosophy and how aligned him and Shuks are,” says Nkwe.

Walter will not be judged on his performance at this year’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup which will be held in India later this year. But Nkwe says his mandate will be to win the 2027 World Cup which will be held in South Africa, Namibia and Zimbabwe. Conrad has coached the Cape Cobras, the Lions locally and, most recently, the men’s Under-19 side. Cricket South Africa CEO, Pholetsi Moseki says the appointment of Conrad shows that they are looking to restore the Test team to its former glory.

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Don't watch cricket anymore..politics has made it an embarrassment to all of us.

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