15 July,2021 07:05 AM IST | Cuttack | PTI
Wasim Jaffer. Pic/Suresh Karkera
Former Test opener and domestic doyen Wasim Jaffer on Wednesday was appointed head coach of the Odisha senior side for the upcoming domestic season.
"He [Jaffer] will be the head coach. He has been given a two-year contract," Subrata Behera, Odisha Cricket Association CEO told PTI.
The decision was taken following a meeting of OCA's Cricket Advisory Committee. Jaffer would replace ex-state captain Rashmi Ranjan Parida, who was at the helm for two seasons.
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