<p>Afghanistan is on a dream run this World Cup, with the side eyeing a probable, but highly unlikely spot in the top 4.</p><p>Having won 3 of their 6 games currently, with an incredible 8-wicket victory against rivals Pakistan, the Afghan side has shown much improvement from their previous two ventures, when they only managed to win 1 game in 2 of the last World Cups.</p><p>While the players should credited for the side's brilliant display so far in the tournament, a huge chunk of the applause goes to their management as well.</p>.I am enjoying my batting but I am not swinging my bat mindlessly: Rohit Sharma.<p>The management, headed by coach Jonathan Trott has turned the side from mere minnows to a promising unit.</p><p>Trott, a former England player, took over in July 2022.</p><p>Having been in the English side from 2007 to 2015, Trott played as a right-handed top-order batsman and has scored over 6,000 runs for the national team.</p><p>Although a South African by birth, Trott was eligible to play for the England team since his grandparents were English.</p><p>He was named the Player of the Year in 2011, both by the England Cricket Board (ECB) as well as International Cricket Council (ICC).</p><p>It is also worth noting that former Indian cricketer Ajay Jadeja is currently the Afghan side's assistant coach for the ongoing World Cup.</p>
<p>Afghanistan is on a dream run this World Cup, with the side eyeing a probable, but highly unlikely spot in the top 4.</p><p>Having won 3 of their 6 games currently, with an incredible 8-wicket victory against rivals Pakistan, the Afghan side has shown much improvement from their previous two ventures, when they only managed to win 1 game in 2 of the last World Cups.</p><p>While the players should credited for the side's brilliant display so far in the tournament, a huge chunk of the applause goes to their management as well.</p>.I am enjoying my batting but I am not swinging my bat mindlessly: Rohit Sharma.<p>The management, headed by coach Jonathan Trott has turned the side from mere minnows to a promising unit.</p><p>Trott, a former England player, took over in July 2022.</p><p>Having been in the English side from 2007 to 2015, Trott played as a right-handed top-order batsman and has scored over 6,000 runs for the national team.</p><p>Although a South African by birth, Trott was eligible to play for the England team since his grandparents were English.</p><p>He was named the Player of the Year in 2011, both by the England Cricket Board (ECB) as well as International Cricket Council (ICC).</p><p>It is also worth noting that former Indian cricketer Ajay Jadeja is currently the Afghan side's assistant coach for the ongoing World Cup.</p>
