Colombo, Sep.24 (ANI): Former Australian opener as well as manager Geoff Marsh has been reliable as manager of Sri Lanka upon a two-year contract.
Marsh’s appointment strengthens Sri Lanka Cricket’s links with Australian coaches, with his 3 predecessors, Tom Moody, Trevor Bayliss as well as Stuart Law (interim) all Australian too.
It does, however, go opposite a wishes of player as well as former captain Kumar Sangakkara, who has longed for a utterly Sri Lankan coaching unit, a Sydney Morning Herald reports.
Sri Lanka Cricket cited a 52-year-old’s “vast coaching as well as personification knowledge during a top level” – he represented Australia 169 times, as an opening batsman – as reasons for his appointment.
Sri Lanka will subsequent month proceed a neutral Test as well as one-day general array opposite Pakistan in a United Arab Emirates prior to personification 3 Tests as well as 5 ODIs in South Africa over a latest year.
It will afterwards transport to Australia for an ODI tri-series, additionally involving India, from early February. (ANI)
Sri Lanka opts for Geoff Marsh as coach
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