S. Africa’s Allan Donald is Bangladesh pace bowling coach

Bangladesh named South African fast bowling great Allan Donald as the new pace bowling coach of the national side, the country’s cricket board said in an AFP reported..

“Allan will join us as bowling coach and will work with the national side until Twenty20 World Cup in Australia this year,” the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s cricket operation chief Jalal Yunus told AFP.

Donald is replacing West Indies’ Ottis Gibson, who left Bangladesh in January after working with the side for two years.

Donald, 55, will join the Bangladesh side in South Africa during their tour to his native country in March-April.

The Bangladesh team will reach South Africa on March 13 to play three one-day internationals and two Test matches.