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Chris Silverwood resigns as Sri Lanka head coach

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Chris Silverwood Resigns As Sri Lanka Head Coach

By IANS News June 27, 2024 • 11:36 AM View: 829

Sri Lanka Cricket: Citing personal reasons, Chris Silverwood has resigned from the post of head coach of Sri Lanka cricket team, the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced on Thursday.

Silverwood’s resignation comes a day after former skipper Mahela Jayawardene's resignation as the consultant coach following Sri Lanka's poor show in the T20 World Cup.

Jayawardene, who was on a one-year contract from last January, resigned just after six months.

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