New Zealand international cricketer, fast-medium bowler, lower-order bat
KP has been appointed as a specialist mentor to Englands white-ball teams for the ODI and T20 series against Sri Lanka, and will be involved in winter tours and the 2027 World Cup setup, integrating with Brendon McCullums coaching group.
England has appointed Stephen Fleming as Test coach, while Brendon McCullum remains in charge of limited-overs sides. Fleming will lead England on the South Africa tour this winter, with interim duties and Sky NZ commentary ties shaping his early period.