Pybus rejoins Windies as High Performance Director
Richard Pybus has rejoined West Indies cricket in the role of High Performance Director a year after leaving his role as the director of cricket.
A former coach of Pakistan, Pybus will work alongside the Windies selectors and coaches across all levels of the game in the region.
The 53-year-old Pybus, who also had a stint as Bangladesh coach, has signed an initial two-year deal in the Caribbean.
Pybus said: “I am delighted to be re-joining Cricket West Indies in this newly created role.
“I am looking forward to working with Jimmy Adams and the rest of the cricket department to improve standards within a system that I know well.
“My focus will be on developing our high performance programmes and helping to identify and coach the most talented cricketers in the Caribbean.”
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