recall for the tour of Sri Lanka in 2004. He was also included for the 2004 ICC Champions Trophy. He retired from international cricket in 2004. Coaching career Klusener severed all of his ties with the Indian Cricket League in late 2009 and then completed a Level-three coaching course provided by Cricket South Africa in Spring 2010. He has also worked closely with the South African High Performance Program and also worked with the South Africa A cricket team. Klusener confirmed he was in negotiations with the Bangladesh Cricket Board about becoming the team bowling coach. However, in early September 2010 the Bangladesh Cricket Board confirmed that they were still awaiting a response from Klusener. Klusener had finally turned down the offer to take over as Bangladesh's bowling coach, replacing Sri Lanka's Champaka Ramanayake. Klusener was reportedly unable to convince his wife about a permanent move to Bangladesh. From 2012 until 2016, he was head coach of the Dolphins, whom he represented in domestic cricket during his playing career, Klusener reportedly took over the coaching job from Graham Ford during the mid domestic season in 2012 as the latter resigned midway and departed to Sri Lanka to coach the Sri Lankan national side. In February 2016, his contract with Dolphins was terminated and was told that his contract would not be renewed which also triggered Klusener to seek an arbitration proceeding over the manner of his dismissal from the Dolphins franchise. In 2016, he started as a batting coach for the Zimbabwe national team and served in the position until 2018. He also coached the Lyca Kovai Kings in the Tamil Nadu Premier League. In 2018, he was appointed as the head coach of Rajshahi Kings in the Bangladesh Premier League replacing Daniel Vettori. He was named as consultant coach for Delhi team ahead of the 2018-19 Ranji Trophy season. He also served as the batting coach of Mumbai Indians and has also coached Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League. In 2019, he served in an interim capacity as the assistant batting coach of South Africa for the away T20I series against India. In July 2019, Klusener was appointed as the head coach of the Glasgow Giants for the inaugural edition of the Euro T20 Slam cricket tournament. In September 2019, Klusener was appointed as the head coach of the Afghanistan national cricket team replacing Phil Simmons. He stepped