Daily Current Affairs / Former Australian pacer Shaun Tait appointed as Puducherry's bowling coach
Category : Sports Published on: September 08 2021
· Former Australia fast bowler Shaun Tait has been appointed as the bowling coach of the Puducherry cricket team, according to a source in the Cricket Association of Pondicherry.
· Tait is involved in a coaching team, which includes head coach Dishant Yagnik and manager and strength and conditioning coach Kalpendra Jha.
· The former Australia player was recently appointed as the bowling coach of the Afghanistan team for a period of five months.
Important facts
About Saun Tait:
v Tait, who played three Tests, 35 ODIs and 21 T20 Internationals for Australia, also played for Rajasthan Royals in the IPL during his playing career.
v The pacer was instrumental in Australia's World Cup victory in the West Indies in 2007, taking 23 wickets.
The Philippine eagle, one of the largest raptors, remains critically endangered with under 500 mature individuals.
Read More....Kannada filmmaker Joe Simon passed away at 80, leaving a legacy across 100+ films.
Read More....India will host the first International Military Adventure Challenge Cup from February 18–23 in the Eastern Himalayas.
Read More....JNCASR researchers discover wave-like heat transport in Tl₂AgI₃, challenging traditional phonon theory.
Read More....Vast partners with NASA for its sixth private astronaut mission to ISS, preparing for Haven-1 station.
Read More....India produced 33.69 million kg of wool in FY24; Rajasthan contributes nearly half of total output.
Read More....Uday Kotak appointed Chairman of GIFT City to boost India’s IFSC and global financial presence.
Read More....PM Modi will inaugurate India AI Impact Expo 2026 from 16–20 February at Bharat Mandapam.
Read More....Unani Day 2026 and National Conference concluded in Mumbai, highlighting innovation and evidence-based practice.
Read More....India launched CBDC-based Digital Food Currency pilot in Gujarat to improve transparency and efficiency in PDS.
Read More....