James Payment is the new fielding coach for the Bangladesh national cricket team. He has been appointed by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) until the 2027 ODI World Cup. He was the fielding coach of Mumbai Indians until the current IPL. He worked with Mumbai for 7 years.
Although Payment was born in England, he played professional cricket for Auckland in New Zealand. After leaving the game, he focused on coaching. James Payment has been the fielding coach of the Indian IPL team Mumbai Indians since 2018. As an assistant coach, he has worked with the players' fielding and running between the wickets for a long time. During this, he also has experience as the head coach of the Northern District Cricket Association.
The BCB's media department said that Payment will join the team before the upcoming Zimbabwe series.
Considering the national team, he has previously worked with the New Zealand national team. He also worked as an interim coach with the United States cricket team. James Payment also has experience working with the New Zealand 'A' and New Zealand Under-19 teams.
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