Cricket: Donald on board for NZ Cricket

Allan Donald. Photo / Getty Images

Former South African fast bowler Allan Donald has joined the New Zealand cricket team's coaching staff until the World Cup one-day tournament.

Donald's appointment as a bowling coach was confirmed today by New Zealand Cricket.

He will join the team in Wellington on Thursday ahead of the one-day series against Pakistan and will stay on for the World Cup which starts next month in Sri Lanka, India and Bangladesh.

- NZPA