India, Nov. 3 -- Jonathon Trott's tenure as Afghanistan's head coach will come to an end after the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, with the Afghanistan Cricket Board confirming a structured transition in the team's leadership.

Trott, who took charge in 2022, will continue his rule through the global event scheduled for February 2026 in India and Sri Lanka, before Afghanistan and the former England batter officially part ways.

In a statement on Monday, the ACB said Trott's tenure would "officially conclude" after the 2026 T20 World Cup, calling the move part of its long-term strategy for the next phase of the national team's development.

Under Trott, Afghanistan have enjoyed one of the most successful stretches in their history. His stint...