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- Updated: September 15, 2016
Former England Test batsman Graeme Hick has been appointed as Australia’s batting coach for the next four seasons. Hick joins head coach Darren Lehmann, fielding coach Greg Blewett and new bowling coach David Saker in the Australia set-up, and will begin his contract at the start of the home Test series against South Africa in November.
For the past three years, Hick has been serving as Cricket Australia’s high performance coach based at the Centre of Excellence in Brisbane. At the time of his appointment, Hick preached the need for Australia’s young batsmen to learn patience, instead of always expecting their first-class innings to move at the pace of a limited-overs innings.
In the area of patience, Hick was extremely well …
