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Bradburn steps down from PCB's head of high-performance coaching role
Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) Grant Bradburn has decided to step down from the Head of High Performance Coaching role to pursue further coaching opportunities on Friday.Â
Lahore: Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) Grant Bradburn has decided to step down from the head of high-performance coaching role to pursue further coaching opportunities on Friday.
According to an official statement released by PCB, “During his three years in Pakistan, the former New Zealand Test spinner served Pakistan cricket as national side’s fielding coach from September 2018 to June 2020, before taking on the development of coaching responsibilities”.
The press release further added that Grant Bradburn remained a popular figure within the cricket fraternity and is regarded highly by players, coaches and colleagues.
“It has been an honour and privilege to serve Pakistan, providing challenge and support, to drive the players, coaches and teams forward,” said Grant Bradburn, adding that he is grateful for the wonderful opportunities and experiences he gained during his time in PCB.
“As a foreigner, I felt welcomed and valued by my present and former PCB colleagues, players, officials and the Pakistan public. I have always felt safe here, loved exploring this wonderful country and made many lifetime friends,” he further stated.
Grant further added that his wife Maree and three children have also sacrificed a lot in allowing him to serve Pakistan cricket.
“It is now time for me to prioritise family and move forward to the next coaching challenge,” said former New Zealand Test spinner.
Meanwhile, Director High Performance, Nadeem Khan in a statement said, “Grant served Pakistan cricket with passion and dedication. He was always full of energy and ideas, a number of which he implemented following the restructuring of the National High Performance Centre”.
“I thank Grant for his contributions to Pakistan cricket and wish him well in his future endeavours,” concluded Nadeem Khan
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