By Dhammiika Ratnaweera
We are very delighted to celebrate this whitewash test series and my English players did it very smartly said England head cricket coach Trevor Baylies at an exclusive interview with the Srilankasports.com.
Actually my team did it very confident from the beginning.We never underestimated opponents Sri Lanka especially in their home grounds.However especially my three spinners Ali, Rashied and Leach did their part well.I never said Sri Lankan spinners were not up to the mark.But my batsman played with good plan added Baylies.
Especially the find of the tour is wicket keeper batsman Ben Foakes the debutante player.We knew he is good player but Jonny Brietshow also good keeper and useful batsman scored very good century to earn man of the final while Foakes was adjudged man of the series award.
Especially Joe Root made good leadership and he used his experience as deputy skipper to Alestair Cook.He handle the team very well. Baylies also pointed out Both myself and Assistant coach Paul Fabrace experience as former Sri Lankan coaches made very helpful to get success of this series.We always like to play on this Sri Lankan wickets.Especially compare to the wickets those days and now it is little bit change but I can say the wickets are very good for test cricket.In addition I am very happy with our new players performances said England head coach.He also pointed out Sri Lankan have new look side and they will come back soon and hope their success.
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