South Africa Test Coach Shukri Konrad: The final match of the World Test Champion 2025 will be played between South Africa and Australia. The South African team has given extraordinary performances in Test cricket. Now a big update has surfaced about South Africa’s Test Coach Shukri Konrad. South African Test Shukri Konrad 2027 will be in charge of teams limited to the ICC ODI World Cup. Cricket South Africa announced this in Johannesburg on Friday.
Conrad will remain the coach of the South African Test team by 2023. He will replace Rob Walter in the limited overs team. Walter resigned in April after the Champions Trophy. The 58-year-old coach’s first challenge in limited overs cricket will be the T20 international series against Zimbabwe and New Zealand in July. South Africa’s first match will be played against Zimbabwe on 14 July.
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CSA National Team and High Performance Director Anocke said, “Shukri’s record in the Test team says a lot. He has laid a solid foundation and has greatly strengthened the team in the Test format. I am very happy to see him taking responsibility in limited overs format.” Cricket South Africa (CSA) has expressed happiness by announcing the appointment of Shukri Konrad as the head coach of all formats of the Protiaz men’s team.
Conrad, which has been leading the Test team from January 2023, will now take command of the white ball format starting from the T20 International Tri -series. South Africa has reached the final of the World Test Championship for the first time under the guidance of Conrad. He will compete with the defending winner Australia at Lord’s ground in London from 11 to 15 June for the title.
Conrad said, “I feel honored by getting the responsibility of guiding the national team in all three formats.” I am excited about the future prospects. South Africa has some incredibly skilled players in limited overs cricket. I think we have everything that is necessary to achieve something special. ” Conrad will be challenged to make the team a success in the T20 World Cup organized by India in 2026, which will be before the ODI on domestic earth.
