West Indies cricket great Brian Lara will work with the team as a performance mentor and is joining the squad in Zimbabwe ahead of a two-test series.
Cricket West Indies announced Lara's appointment on Thursday and said he'll be involved with all the West Indies national teams and the national academy.
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I really believe that I can help the players with their mental approach to the game and with their tactics to be more successful, Lara said in a statement from Cricket West Indies.
West Indies' first test against Zimbabwe starts on Feb. 4 in Bulawayo.
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