New Zealand Cricket (NZC) on Friday appointed Rob Walter as a replacement of Gary Stad as the new head coach of the men’s cricket team in all three formats.From Stad 2018 to the beginning of this week, all three formats were New Zealand head coach when NZC announced that it was demanding a replacement. He won the World Test Championship in 2021, and scored three white ball finals during his seven -year term.The 49 -year -old South African takes a black caps job from mid -June, and will lead the side on Zimbabwe’s upcoming tour.W.Alter has directed South Africa to the semi -finals of the 2023 World Cup and the Champions Trophy early this year in the ODI format and in the final of the T20 World Cup last year.Who is that IPL player?New Zealand is not an unknown area for Walter. He coached for five years and before the Otago province of New Zealand at the Central Districts Association.Walter said, “This is a wonderful opportunity to work with a talented group of players and supporting staff through the period of the time, which will combat several global programs, as well as a large -scale bilateral series,” Walter said. “I can’t just wait to start. It’s exciting, it’s challenging and the opportunity is very big.”
The 49-year-old Walter was high in the list of New Zealand cricket’s favorite candidates, the moment it decided to pursue another all-formats coaches, taking out the Stad, who directed Black Caps to the inaugural World Test Championship.NZC Chief Executive Officer Scott Venink said, “Rob is a world class coach with an excellent lineage.” “His success in New Zealand’s domestic game jointly makes him an ideal candidate to lead a black cap with his recent achievements on the global stage with South Africa.”Walter’s contract means that he will lead the black cap for three major ICC tournaments, including the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics, including the 2027 World Cup.
