KARACHI: Pakistan’s bowling coach Shaun Tait, who missed the Rawalpindi Test of the historic Benaud-Qadir Trophy due to his father’s demise, will now reach the country on March 9, sources claimed.
Tait, whose father passed away last month is now set to travel to Pakistan to serve as the bowling coach of the national side during their historic home series against Australia.
After arriving on March 9, the bowling consultant will undergo a mandatory three-day isolation period and will be available after returning a negative COVID-19 test result.
Earlier, PCB condoled the passing of Tait’s father and announced that the bowling coach will join the squad late.
“PCB condoles the passing of bowling coach Shaun Tait’s father, due to which his arrival in Pakistan has been delayed. Shaun’s new arrival date will be confirmed in due course,” the statement read.
It must be noted here that Tait was appointed as the Pakistan team’s bowling coach for 12 months. His first assignment will be Pakistan’s home series against Australia.
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