Whatmore resigns as Knight Riders’ coach

[ via The Express News ] 2 Jan

Dav Whatmore, who has been touted as the front-runner to become Pakistan’s next head coach, has resigned from his coaching job at the Indian Premier League franchise Kolkata Knight Riders, according to ESPNcricinfo.

Whatmore, who was serving as head coach with the Knight Riders, cited his inability to discharge his duties with the team as he wanted to pursue an international role.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has invited the former Sri Lanka and Bangladesh coach to the country in the second week of January to discuss his appointment, and the Knight Riders expressed their support of his desire to coach a national team again.

Read more: The Express News

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