Former captain and batting nice Brian Lara has taken up a task as efficiency mentor with the West Indies which is able to see him working throughout all worldwide groups and likewise having enter into the academy.
Lara, who scored virtually 12,000 runs throughout 131 Test matches in addition to enjoying 299 one-day internationals, will assist the assorted head coaches throughout all codecs in offering gamers with tactical recommendation and bettering their sport sense.
The 53-year-old will even work intently with West Indies director of cricket Jimmy Adams on strategic planning for World Cup tournaments.
“Having spent time with the players and coaches in Australia and in discussions with CWI (Cricket West Indies), I really believe that I can help the players with their mental approach to the game and with their tactics to be more successful,” Lara mentioned.
Lara’s first task is with the Test squad in Zimbabwe forward of the opening match of the sequence in Bulawayo on February 4.
CWI director of cricket Adams mentioned: “We are confident that Brian will help to improve our high-performance mindset and strategic culture that will bring us more success on the field across all formats.”
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
