Friday 24 January 2014

Shane Warne to Mentor Australian Spinners in World T20

Sydney: Former Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne has been appointed as a consultant to work with Australia's spin bowlers ahead of the World Twenty20 tournament in Bangladesh in March.

The 44-year-old legendary leg-spinner will join Australia's squad in March during their tour of South Africa .

The leg-spin great is to work with the Australian team in the lead-up to the World Twenty20 tournament in March, coaching the side's spinners.
                                                   
He will join the Australian staff in a consultancy role when the Twenty20 squad assembles in South Africa after the Test series for three internationals against the Proteas.

"I'm excited to be working with Australia's spinners in South Africa," Warne to Mentor said in a statement.

He will be present for three Twenty20 matches, their final preparation before flying to Bangladesh for the start of the World Twenty20 on March 16.

"I'm excited to be working with Australia's spinners in South Africa," said Warne.

"I'm looking forward to helping them with some intense bowling preparation ahead of the World Twenty20, where we'll specifically work on tactics and mindset."

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