‘EXCITING NEW ROLE’
Adams rises above all grudges for his new job
Paul Adams holds no grudges against anyone at the Cape Cobras after his controversial redeployment from head coach of the franchise to manager of the Western Cape Cricket high-performance set-up. In September 2016‚ 10 of the 17 contracted players filed a dispute with the Commission for Conciliation‚ Mediation and Arbitration regarding Adams’s position after a breakdown in the relationship between players and the coach. The Western Cape Cricket board initially supported Adams with a "vote of confidence". But in late December‚ a joint statement confirmed he had stepped down to be replaced by former Proteas batsman Ashwell Prince. Speaking for the first time since the move on Thursday‚ the former Proteas slow left-arm chinaman said he had put the episode behind him and was fully focused on unearthing new talent for the franchise. "I have taken responsibility that results were not as expected on the field in the last few months and I bear no grudges against anyone who had a problem with...
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