I've looked at schedules and it's very doable."Īrthur has met up with the players in Pakistan during New Zealand's ongoing white-ball tour of the country, before he returns for Derbyshire's next County Championship Division Two game against Durham on 27 April. "If I didn't feel I could give Pakistan the same level of commitment I certainly wouldn't have taken it. "It doesn't affect my role at Derbyshire at all and wouldn't affect any performance. "I wouldn't have done it if I couldn't have given Derbyshire 100% commitment, which Pakistan have agreed to.
"The lure of them wanting me to help them was too good to turn down," he added. The 50-over World Cup takes place in India in October and November.Īrthur, who was in charge of Pakistan from 2016 to 2019 when they became the top-ranked Test side, will also lead Pakistan during a three-Test tour of Australia and a home series against West Indies this winter before returning to Derby. "I've found the long winters hard here because I wake up for matchday." "I need that adrenaline rush," Arthur told BBC Radio Derby. The South African started a consultant role with Pakistan earlier this month but has now agreed to be their team director alongside his Derbyshire role.
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