Lahore (Sports Desk): Australia and England are competing to secure the services of former Australian batsman Mike Hussey.
According to Australian media reports, new England cricket team coach Stephen Fleming has expressed interest in appointing Mike Hussey as batting coach. The two have previously worked together in a franchise league.
Fleming wants to bring Mike Hussey on board for the upcoming Ashes series, while Hussey confirmed last week that Fleming had contacted him.
On the other hand, Cricket Australia has also approached Mike Hussey. According to Australian sources, the board wants to assign Hussey the responsibility of addressing the existing issues in the national team’s batting.
According to reports, Cricket Australia is trying to prevent Mike Hussey from working with England during the Ashes series, while the board is working to finalize an agreement to secure his services on an urgent basis.