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Shukri Conrad confirmed as Proteas’ white-ball coach until 2027 World Cup

  • In May 2025, Shukri Conrad assumed leadership of South Africa's national cricket team across all formats, guiding the squad until the 2027 ODI World Cup, which the country will co-host.
  • This appointment follows Rob Walter's resignation last month and continues Conrad's role from January 2023 as Test coach, reflecting a broader Cricket South Africa strategy update.
  • Conrad will lead the team through a packed schedule starting with a T20I tri-series in July against Zimbabwe and New Zealand, the World Test Championship Final in June 2025, the 2026 T20 World Cup, and the 2027 ODI World Cup.
  • Conrad emphasized his ambition for the Proteas to excel across all formats of cricket, stating that achieving this is his top priority and goal for the team, reflecting his confidence in the strong foundation already in place.
  • This appointment implies a unified coaching approach across formats aimed at maintaining competitiveness globally and building on recent successes, including South Africa's first World Test Championship final reached under Conrad.
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IOL broke the news in South Africa on Friday, May 9, 2025.
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