Sammons to step down as Zimbabwe's head coach after UAE tour
Zimbabwe head coach Justin Sammons will step down from his role following the current second test against Afghanistan in Sharjah, Zimbabwe Cricket said on Saturday. Sammons tendered his resignation, citing a desire to return home to South Africa and spend more time with his family. Appointed in June 2024, Sammons guided Zimbabwe to their best-ever finish at a Men’s T20 World Cup, reaching the…
Zimbabwe cricket coach Justin Sammons has announced his resignation from his role following the ongoing second test against Afghanistan in Sharjah, according to a report by Business Recorder. Sammons, who was appointed in June 2024, guided the team to their best-ever finish at a Men’s T20 World Cup, reaching the Super Eight stage at the 2026 tournament.
In a statement, Sammons expressed gratitude to the Zimbabwe Cricket Board for the opportunity to work with the team and emphasized the importance of returning home to spend more time with his family.
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