Herschelle Gibbs, former South African cricketer was recently appointed as the head coach of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), Karachi Kings.
He changed the way the game was played with his aggression & passion and taking it into his coaching as well. A great believer in the strength of teamwork & discipline, the #karachikings are proud to announce our new Head Coach @hershybru .
— Karachi Kings (@KarachiKingsARY) January 2, 2021
Welcome to the family, Gibbsy!#PSL pic.twitter.com/K4JiGDs7nN
Hot out the gate this year! Excited much to work with the @karachikingsary … #psl #karachikings #coachinglife #t20 #cricket https://t.co/ucE2erGMSx
— Herschelle Gibbs (@hershybru) January 2, 2021
Gibbs has enjoyed a fine career with 90 Tests, 248 ODIs and 23 T20Is for South Africa between 1996 and 2010.
In December 2020, he was coaching the Sri Lanka Premier League side, Colombo Kings, however, he resigned and returned to South Africa as both his mother and brother had been hospitalised with Covid-19.
Sadly just before Christmas Gibbs posted on social media that his mother had passed away.
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