Adam Griffith appointed Australia's national pace bowling coach

Adam Griffith has been appointed as Cricket Australia's new national pace bowling coach, a role aimed at developing the next generation of fast bowlers as senior players like Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc age. Griffith brings significant coaching experience, having previously served as assistant coach for Victoria and worked with various teams, including the Perth Scorchers and Royal Challengers Bangalore. His responsibilities will include overseeing the national strategy for pace bowler development, managing the preparation of national pacers, and mentoring other coaches. Head coach Andrew McDonald expressed confidence in Griffith's expertise, highlighting its importance for Australia's cricketing future. Griffith has been involved with the national team in a coaching capacity since 2012, emphasizing his long-standing commitment to the sport. The appointment comes at a time when Australia boasts a mix of experienced and emerging fast bowlers, including prospects like Lance Morris and Fergus O’Neill.