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Lehmann to quit as Australia coach after 4th Test

Posted on March 29, 2018 from South africa ι Report #187288

Johannesburg, March 29 (IANS) Australia cricket team head coach Darren Lehmann on Thursday announced that the fourth Test against hosts South Africa, starting on Friday, will be his last match in charge of the team.

The 48-year-old was on Wednesday cleared of any wrongdoing in the ball-tampering scandal.

"Saying goodbye to the players was the toughest thing I've ever had to do," he was quoted as saying by cricket.com.au.

--IANS

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