Sanath Jayasuriya has been announced as the new head coach of the Sri Lanka men’s cricket team, marking a significant development for Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC). His appointment comes after a successful stint as interim head coach during the series against India earlier this year. Despite facing challenges, Jayasuriya led the team to a decisive 2-0 ODI series victory against India in August. The team also showcased their potential with a remarkable win at The Oval during the England series, highlighting Jayasuriya’s coaching abilities and making a strong case for his permanent position.