Robin David Brown (born 11 March 1951) is a former

Zimbabwe Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the south-west, Zambia to the north, and ...

cricketer, playing seven One Day Internationals between 1983 and 1987.

Coaching career

Brown acted as Zimbabwe's assistant coach with the team during the 2007 World Cup. On 28 August 2007 Brown was appointed the national coach of Zimbabwe, taking over from Kevin Curran. Within two weeks Zimbabwe had beaten Australia in the

2007 ICC World Twenty20 The 2007 ICC World Twenty20 was the inaugural Twenty20 International cricket world championship, contested in South Africa from 11 to 24 September 2007. Twelve teams took part in the thirteen-day tournament—the ten Test-playing nations and the ...

tournament. However, a year later Brown was told by Zimbabwe Cricket that his 12-month contract would not be extended beyond that, and Walter Chawaguta, the former Zimbabwe Under-19 coach, took charge of the national team in August 2008. In 2012 he was appointed head of cricket development by

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and then interim national team coach.Brown named interim Kenya coach http://www.espncricinfo.com/kenya/content/story/581475.html

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* 1951 births Living people Sportspeople from Kadoma, Zimbabwe Zimbabwean people of British descent White Zimbabwean sportspeople White Rhodesian people Zimbabwe One Day International cricketers Zimbabwean cricketers Rhodesia cricketers Cricketers at the 1983 Cricket World Cup Cricketers at the 1987 Cricket World Cup Coaches of the Kenya national cricket team Coaches of the Zimbabwe national cricket team Zimbabwean cricket coaches {{Zimbabwe-cricketbio-stub