Michael Di Venuto and Jeff Vaughan have the experience of being batting coaches and are being seen as replacement for Graeme HickCricket Australia on July 1 appointed Michael Di Venuto and Jeff Vaughan as assistant coaches for the men’s national team, a year after cutting down on support staff to tackle the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. He has previously worked with the Australian men’s team as batting coach, before leading Surrey to its first English County title in 16 years in 2018. “I have spent some time around the group over the last month and really enjoyed being back with them,” Di Venuto said. Vaughan represented South Australia in 28 First Class and 24 List A matches. “Joining the Australian men’s Team as Assistant Coach is the highlight of my career to date and I look forward to contributing to the success of the squad,” Vaughan said.

Source: The Hindu July 01, 2021 06:00 UTC