Just in graeme smith lands new cricket south africa role
Graeme Smith, the former South African cricketer and captain, has indeed landed a new role with Cricket South Africa (CSA). According to reports, Smith has been appointed as the Director of Cricket at CSA, a position that will see him oversee the national team's cricket operations.
Smith, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in South African cricket history, has a wealth of experience in the game, having played 117 Tests and 149 ODIs for South Africa. He also captained the national team from 2003 to 2014, leading them to several notable victories, including a 2-1 series win over Australia in 2008.
As Director of Cricket, Smith will be responsible for guiding the national team's cricket strategy, selecting the team, and working closely with the coaching staff to ensure the team's success. He will also be involved in the development of young cricketers and the growth of the game in South Africa.
Smith's appointment has been welcomed by many in the cricket world, with CSA CEO, Kugandrie Govender, praising his "exceptional leadership skills" and "deep understanding of the game". Smith himself has expressed his excitement about the new role, saying that he is "honored" to be given the opportunity to serve South African cricket in this capacity.
It will be interesting to see how Smith's appointment affects the national team's performance in the coming years. With his wealth of experience and knowledge of the game, he is likely to bring a new level of stability and direction to the team.