Ranjit Fernando appointed Sri Lanka manager
December 9, 2016 01:18 am
Former wicketkeeper-batsman Ranjit Fernando has been appointed manager of the Sri Lanka team for the tours of South Africa and Australia.
Fernando will replace Charith Senanayake, who held the position for most of this year.
The following Test team has been selected by the National Selection Committee for the Sri Lanka tour of South Africa 2016/2017.
1. Angelo Mathews – Captain 2. Dinesh Chandimal – Vice Captain 3. Dimuth Karunarathna 4. Kaushal Silva 5. Kusal Janith Perera 6. Dhananjaya de Silva 7. Kusal Mendis 8. Upul Tharanga 9. Dushmantha Chameera 10. Suranga Lakmal 11. Lahiru Kumara 12. Nuwan Pradeep 13. Vikum Sanjaya Bandara 14. Rangana Herath 15. Dilruwan Perera.
Support Staff
Ranjith Fernando – Manager
Graham Ford – Head Coach
Ajantha Wattegedara – Physio
Champaka Ramanayaka – Fast Bowling Coach
Nick Lee – Trainer
Manoj Abeywickrama – Fielding Coach
Lal Thamel – Masseur
Sriram Soumyajula – Performance Analyst