Sunil Joshi joins Bangladesh Cricket team as spin-bowling coach

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Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) have decided to recruit former India left-arm spinner Sunil Joshi as spin-bowling coach of Bangladesh according to ESPNcricinfo.

BCB is yet to make any formal announcement as Joshi is already arrived in the capital on Tuesday. He has joined the Tigers ahead of the two-Test series against Australia and began working with the bowlers.

Joshi made his international debut in 1996 and took 110 wickets in a career spanning 15 Tests and 69 ODIs. He ended his first-class career in 2011 with 615 wickets in 160 matches.

He subsequently coached domestic teams Hyderabad in 2011, Jammu & Kashmir in 2014, and Assam in 2016. He had also served as Oman’s spin-bowling coach in the World Twenty20 in India in 2016.

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