India, May 24 -- New Zealand legend Daniel Vettori has been confirmed as one of the Australian men's team's new full-time assistant coaches.

The former left-arm orthodox allrounder joins Victorian Andre Borovec, as revealed by cricket.com.au on Saturday, as the two new assistant coaches following the elevation of Andrew McDonald to head coach and the departure of Jeff Vaughan to coach Tasmania.

Vettori has been appointed to the permanent position following a stint with the team during the white-ball leg of the Pakistan tour.

"I was really impressed with what I saw of the group in Pakistan in the way they approached preparation, planning and playing. It's a very strong and unified group which has the potential to have a very rewarding a...