Klusener joins Tripura as consultant ahead of domestic season

Tripura Cricket Association have roped in Lance Klusener as a consultant for the upcoming domestic season to help the Senior team prepare for the upcoming Ranji Trophy season and share his inputs across age-group cricket and women's sides. 

According to a report by ESPN Cricinfo, the former South African all-rounder is contracted for 100 days and has arrived in Agartala as the teams gear up for the season. 

"We hope the cricketers will benefit from his vast international experience. Our cricketers are also excited to work with Klusener," said TCA vice-president Timir Chanda. 

This will be the second stint for Klusener with the Indian domestic side after he was involved with Delhi as a consultant for the 2018-2019 season. The 51-year-old has a wealth of coaching experience and is currently the coach of the Durban Super Giants in the SA20 tournament. 

Before his stint with the Super Giants, he worked as a batting coach for South Africa and Zimbabwe before taking up the role of Head coach of Afghanistan in the 2021 T20 World Cup.