IPL 2020: Kolkata Knight Riders appoint new fielding coach
KKR team owners. (Pic Source: Twitter)

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have roped in former England wicketkeeper James Foster⭕ as their new fielding coach for the 13th season of the Indian Premier League beginning next month.

The appointment was confirme🔯d by the franchise in its official Twitter handle on Monday.

Foster played seven Tests, 11 ODIs and five T20Is for England between 2001 and 2009. He retired from 🍃all forms of cricket in 2018 and has worked as a batꦕting consultant with Glamorgan.

James Foster
James Foster

The 39-year-old has also been invꦅolved with Sydney Thunder in Big Bash League (BBL), Khulna Titans in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), England and England Lions.

Foster will take over from f🗹ormer Assam cricketer Subhadeep Ghosh, who was part of the Knight Riders camp last year. The former English cricketer will now join a revamped KKR coaching staff headed by Brendon McCullum, who replaced Jaques Kallis as head coach.

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