Former Indian left-arm spinner Sunil Joshi has been named the spin-bowling coach of the Punjab Kings (PBKS). The Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise announced the same on Monday (January 16).
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Assignments
Joshi became India's chairman of selectors in 2020. Though he lost the pole position to Chetan Sharma later that year, the former spinner continued to be a part of the selection panel till last year's ICC T20 World Cup.
His coaching experience
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Joshi had served as the spin-bowling coach of the Bangladesh national men's team. He also had coaching stints with Ranji teams like Hyderabad, Jammu and Kashmir, and Assam.
Stats
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Joshi made his international debut in a Test against England in 1996. He finished with 41 scalps in 15 Tests at 35.85. The southpaw featured in 69 ODIs and snapped up as many wickets.