Richard Pybus has been appointed as the new head coach of Afghanistan following the departure of Jonathan Trott, the country's cricket board have confirmed.
Jonathan Trott admits he has the ambition to be England head coach in the future but will take his time deciding his next move after departing the role with Afghanistan.
Afghanistan delivered a clinical all-round performance in Chennai to defeat Canada by 82 runs in Group D, underlining their growing authority in T20 cricket.
Azmatullah Omarzai starred with bat and ball to help Afghanistan register their first win of their T20 World Cup campaign after beating UAE by five wickets with four balls to spare.
South Africa needed a second Super Over against Afghanistan to emerge victorious in one of the most drama-filled T20 World Cup matches ever played in Ahmedabad on Wednesday.
New Zealand successfully completed the highest chase in T20 World Cup history as they beat Afghanistan by five wickets with just over two overs to spare.