(Cricket news) Graham Thorpe has left the post of England Men’s Assist Coach, a press release by the England and Wales Cricket Board has confirmed. Arrangements for England’s upcoming tour to the West Indies will be announced in due course.

Andrew Strauss, Interim Managing Director, England Men’s Cricket, said: “I’d like to thank Graham for his work over many years on the England coaching staff and wish him the best for the future.”

Graham Thorpe said: “I’ve been very fortunate to have worked with so many good players and coaches who I consider my friends for life.”

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