With the top of the T20 World Cup 2024, main adjustments are being seen within the teaching workers of many groups, wherein now the Sri Lankan Cricket Board has introduced the title of the brand new head coach of its group. Within the just lately concluded T20 World Cup, the Sri Lankan group was a part of Group D, wherein it couldn’t even safe its place within the Tremendous 8. Within the mega match, the Sri Lankan group managed to win just one out of 4 matches below the captaincy of Wanindu Hasaranga, whereas they needed to face defeat in 2. After this poor efficiency of the group, Chris Silverwood instantly resigned from his submit citing private causes, after which Sanath Jayasuriya, who was an vital member of the Sri Lankan group that received the ODI World Cup in 1996, has been made the brand new head coach of the group.
Jayasuriya will take cost from the upcoming sequence in opposition to India
Sri Lanka's group is to play its subsequent worldwide sequence at dwelling in opposition to India from July 27, wherein first 3 matches of T20 and after that ODI sequence of identical variety of matches shall be performed. Sanath Jayasuriya will take over his new accountability as the top coach of the Sri Lankan group from this sequence. 55-year-old Jayasuriya is counted among the many legendary left-handed opening batsmen of world cricket, who began scoring runs quickly within the preliminary overs in an explosive type within the cricket world on the idea of his sport. When the Sri Lankan group received the ODI World Cup title for the primary time within the yr 1996, Jayasuriya performed a vital position as a gap batsman in it. Jayasuriya has additionally beforehand dealt with the accountability of the submit of chief selector for the Sri Lankan group, whereas through the T20 World Cup he was taking part in the position of a marketing consultant for the group.
Such was the worldwide profession of Sanath Jayasuriya
If we discuss Sanath Jayasuriya's worldwide profession, he has performed 110 Assessments, 445 ODIs and 31 T20 Worldwide matches from 1991 to 2011, wherein he has scored 6973 runs at a median of 40 in Assessments, whereas in ODIs Jayasuriya has 13430 runs at a median of 32.13, which incorporates 28 centuries and 68 half-centuries. Jayasuriya has additionally performed 31 T20 matches for the Sri Lankan group, wherein he has scored 629 runs at a median of 23.3 and through this time he has additionally scored 4 half-centuries. Jayasuriya has additionally proved to be very helpful as a bowler and whereas he has 98 wickets in Assessments, he has 323 wickets in ODIs.
(PTI INPUTS)
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