Andre Coley and Daren Sammy announced as coaches of West Indies

Andre Coley and Daren Sammy were announced as the coaches of the West Indies men’s team on Friday, according to a release Cricket West Indies.
Coley will be managing the Test and ‘A’ teams while Sammy will be coaching the ODI and T20 teams.
Sammy’s first assignment will be a 3-match ODI Series against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Sharjah in June, ahead of the ICC Men’s World Cup 2023 Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe while Coley’s will be in a two-match Test Series at home against India in July.

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“It will be a challenge but one that I’m ready for and excited about. I’m really looking forward to the opportunity, especially looking at the players we have and the impact that I believe I can have in the dressing room. I believe I will bring the same approach as I had as a player: the passion, the desire for success, and my undying love for West Indies cricket,” Sammy said.
“I am honoured to be appointed West Indies Men’s Head Coach of the red-ball team after serving in the interim role on the Zimbabwe and South Africa tours. I am looking forward to the challenges ahead, as well as the opportunities as we sharpen our focus on moving up the Test rankings, and qualifying for the World Test Championship final in June 2025,” said Coley.
Sammy is a former West Indies captain in all three formats and led them to T20 World Cup title wins in 2012 and 2016. Since retirement, he has coached franchise teams in the Pakan Super League and the Caribbean Premier League.
Coley, meanwhile, is a former Jamaica wicket-keeper/batsman who has coached at all levels in West Indies cricket. He was Interim Head Coach of the West Indies team on the tours of Zimbabwe and South Africa earlier this year.