BIPIN DANI
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has decided to officiate Manoj Abeywickrama as the Fielding Coach of the national team for the three One Day International (ODI) bilateral home series against Afghanistan, which begins in Kandy on Friday.
He will be replacing Anton Roux, who was attached with the team during the T-20 World Cup in Australia.
Roux, who played first-class cricket for South Africa and went on to coach the Netherlands men’s team, was previously employed as the assistant fielding coach of Nottinghamshire county has been given a break for this series.
Apparently, there have been no other major changes in the support staff.
The hotel management on Wednesday surprised Ashen Bandara by arranging a birthday cake for him. The middle order batter turned 24 on November 23.
Players’ family members have not joined the team hotel, it is confirmed.
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