Andre Adams has been appointed as the bowling coach of New Zealand for the upcoming five-match T20I series against Pakistan.
He will be part of head coach Gary Stead's coaching group, which includes regular batting coach Luke Ronchi.
Adams, a former Kiwi cricketer, previously served as the pace bowling coach for the WHITE FERNS during their 2023 tour to South Africa. Additionally, Chris Donaldson (Strength and Conditioning Coach) and Simon Insley (Team Performance Manager) will take a break during the Pakistan series, with their roles temporarily filled by Matt Long and Dave Meiring, respectively – both from Cricket Wellington and Central Districts High Performance Manager, respectively.
New Zealand squad: Kane Williamson (capt), Devon Conway, Finn Allen, Tim Seifert, Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Josh Clarkson, Mitchell Santner, Matt Henry, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Lockie Ferguson, Adam Milne, Ben Sears
Schedule of New Zealand vs Pakistan T20I series:
1st T20 – 12 January 2024 at Eden Park, Auckland
2nd T20 – 14 January 2024 at Seddon Park, Hamilton
3rd T20 – 17 January 2024 at University Oval, Dunedin
4th T20 – 19 January 2024 at Hagley Oval, Christchurch
5th T20 – 21 January 2024 at Hagley Oval, Christchurch