Enoch Nkwe appointed as CSA director of cricket
Former Jozi Stars head coach Enoch Nkwe has been appointed as Cricket South Africa's new director of cricket on Thursday.
The position has been vacant since March when former Proteas captain Graeme Smith's contract expired.
Nkwe played professional cricket for the Lions before he was forced to an early retirement due to an injury.
The 39-year-old was also assistant coach and interim team director of the Proteas, including extensive experience in setting up strategies for high-performance structures.
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"With a proven track record of using excellent personal, communication, and organization skills to lead and improve cricketing systems, recruit excellent personnel, and improve team efficiencies, Enoch was Strategic Cricket Consultant at Lions Cricket," the statement said.
"His responsibilities included assisting in managing, monitoring, and conducting the Men’s National Team’s daily training environment, including facilities and coaches, daily schedules, session plans, player workloads, player communication, and provided input, insight, and guidance to help inform the discussions of the National Selection Panel."
