Sri Lanka Cricket is pleased to announce to the appointment of Mr. Paul Farbrace to the Head Coach position of the Sri Lankan National team.
The commencement of his contract will be in effect from 1st January 2014 for a period of two years.
The Executive Committee of SLC arrived at this decision after engagement with the committee appointed to nominate the most suitable candidate for SLC. The committee was headed by Mr. Ranjith Fernando (Chairman Cricket Committee) which also comprised Mohan De Silva (Vice President), Nishantha Ranatunga (Secretary), Nuski Mohamed (Treasurer), Sanath Jayasuriya (Chairman National Selection Committee), Ashley De Silva (CEO) and Jerome Jayaratne (Head of Coaching). The final decision was made after much deliberation as a selection of Sri Lankan candidates showed commendable credentials as applicants to this post.
SLC wishes to thank Yorkshire Cricket Club for being generous enough to release Farbrace for duty in Sri Lanka.
