This legend joined England for the T20 World Cup
England Cricket Team T20 World Cup 2024: The ICC T20 World Cup has started with a bang. Defending champion England will play its first match in this tournament on June 4. Before this match, a veteran has joined the England team. This veteran has been made the assistant coach of the England team for the T20 World Cup 2024. The special thing is that this veteran is from the West Indies, so the England team can get an advantage in the conditions here.
This legend is associated with the England team
The England and Wales Cricket Board appointed former West Indies captain Kieron Pollard as the assistant coach of the team for the T20 World Cup 2024. He has now joined the team for this tournament. The England Cricket Board has given this information by sharing Kieron Pollard’s photo on social media. Let us tell you that this is the first responsibility for Pollard as a coach when he is associated with an international team. Pollard is counted among the legendary players of the T20 format who have the experience of playing more than 600 matches.
Kieron Pollard Career
There was a time when the West Indies team clearly dominated the T20 format, in which Pollard has also been a part of the T20 World Cup winning team once. Along with playing 101 T20 International matches, Pollard has played a total of 660 matches in this format so far. In such a situation, Pollard’s experience can play a very important role for the England team in the T20 World Cup.
England team squad for T20 World Cup:
Jos Buttler (captain), Moeen Ali, Joffra Archer, Jonathan Bairstow, Harry Brooke, Sam Curran, Ben Duckett, Tom Hartley, Will Jacks, Chris Jordan, Liam Livingstone, Adil Rashid, Phil Salt, Reece Topley, Mark Wood.
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