Lara said, “After spending time with players and coaches in Australia, and having discussions with CWI, I really believe I can help players be more successful with their mental approach to the game and their strategy Am.” His first assignment will be with the West Indies Test team, which he has already coached in Zimbabwe. He will help with preparations ahead of the first Test in Bulawayo starting on February 4. Prior to the Test, West Indies will also play a four-day warm-up match in Bulawayo starting on Saturday.
“I’m really looking forward to Brian making a significant contribution to our cricket system by providing invaluable guidance and advice to our players and coaches,” Adams said. “We are confident that Brian will help improve our high-performance mindset and strategic culture which will drive us to greater success on the field across all formats. Everyone is excited to have Brian support our players.”
Even though the CWI did not specify how long Lara would be working with the various teams going forward, he came in with less than ten months to go for the ODI World Cup in India and the next T20Is in the USA and the Caribbean. year about 18 months before the World Cup.