AUS vs SL: Malinga appointed Sri Lanka bowling strategy coach for Australia tour;
AUS vs SL: Sri Lanka Cricket appointed Lasith Malinga, the Sri Lankan fast bowling legend and former captain of the ODI and T20I team. As the ‘Bowling Strategy Coach’ of the National Team for the upcoming Tour of Australia.
Malinga, in his new short-term role as a specialist coach, will support Sri Lanka’s bowlers. He’ll provide tactical insight and technical expertise. To help the on-field execution of strategic plans.
Sri Lanka Cricket is confident that Malinga’s vast experience. And renowned death-bowling expertise, especially in the T20 format. It will help the team immensely going into this series.
Sri Lanka Cricket wishes to announce the appointment of Lasith Malinga, the Sri Lankan fast bowling legend and former captain of the ODI and T20I team, as the ‘Bowling Strategy Coach’ of the National Team for the upcoming Tour of Australia.
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“We have some very talented young bowlers. I am very excited about the opportunity to share my experience. And knowledge to help them develop,” Malinga commented after his appointment.
Malinga appointed by the Executive Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket. In consultation with the Technical Advisory Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket.
The appointment is effective from 1st to 20th February 2022.