the tournament, Tait announced his retirement from 50-over cricket, stating that he intended to focus on playing Twenty20 cricket. He played in the Indian Premier League for Rajastan between 2010 and 2013, in the Australian Big Bash League for Melbourne Renegades, Adelaide Strikers and Hobart Hurricanes, in the United Kingdom for Glamorgan and Essex County Cricket Clubs and for sides in a number of other leagues around the world until his retirement from cricket in 2017. During the 2015–16 Big Bash season, he bowled an economical spell of 3/16 for Hobart and was recalled to the national team for the T20 International series against India, but missed selection for the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 after failing to take a wicket in the two matches he played. Tait announced his retirement from playing in March 2017 due to a chronic elbow injury. Coaching In August 2021 Tait was appointed as a bowling consultant to the Afghanistan national cricket team. At the end of the same year he resigned from the post and in February 2022 was appointed as the bowling coach of the Pakistan national cricket team for 12 months. Career best performances Personal life In August 2013, Tait became engaged to Indian model and entrepreneur Mashoom Singha. They were married in June 2014 in Mumbai. In March 2017, Tait announced that he had become an overseas citizen of India. Awards Bradman Young Cricketer of the Year: 2004 Lord Hampden Trophy: 2007 ICC Emerging Player of the Year: 2007 Australian Cricketers' Association All-star Ford Ranger Cup team: 2007–08 References External links Australia Test cricketers Australia One Day International cricketers Australia Twenty20 International cricketers Durham cricketers South Australia cricketers 1983 births Living people Cricketers from Adelaide Rajasthan Royals cricketers Glamorgan cricketers Mid West Rhinos cricketers Wellington cricketers Cricketers at the 2007 Cricket World Cup Cricketers at the 2011 Cricket World Cup Melbourne Renegades cricketers Adelaide Strikers cricketers Hobart Hurricanes cricketers Essex cricketers Australian cricketers Peshawar Zalmi cricketers Lahore Qalandars cricketers Kolkata Knight Riders cricketers Chattogram Challengers cricketers