4+ hour, 20+ min ago  (459+ words) Kirsten arrives after the end of Sanath Jayasuriya's tenure, which had initially begun as an interim assignment in July 2024 following Chris Silverwood's resignation. Jayasuriya was later handed the full-time role, with Sri Lanka Cricket saying in October 2024 that his term…...

3+ hour, 26+ min ago  (827+ words) Sri Lanka were knocked out of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 stage Former head coach Sanath Jayasuriya stepped down after poor performance in World Cup Gary Kirsten will replace Jayasuriya as the Sri Lanka head coach Former India World Cup-winning…...

1+ hour, 35+ min ago  (200+ words) Sri Lanka call off Afghanistan series in UAE due to Middle East conflict'The Times of India Sri Lanka national cricket team have indefinitely postponed their upcoming white-ball series against Afghanistan national cricket team, which was scheduled to begin in the…...

2+ hour, 48+ min ago  (288+ words) Day After India's T20 World Cup Triumph, Ex-Coach Gary Kirsten Gets New Role'NDTV Sports Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Monday announced the appointment of former South African cricketer Gary Kirsten as the new head coach of the national men's team, effective…...

3+ hour ago  (357+ words) Former South African opener Gary Kirsten will be Sri Lanka's new head coach. Sri Lanka Cricket Board (SLC) announced on Monday. The Sri Lankan board informed that former South Africa cricketer and coach will take charge of the team from…...

3+ hour, 23+ min ago  (218+ words) Gary Kirsten Appointed Sri Lanka Men's Cricket Coach On 2-Year Contract'News18 Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has appointed Gary Kirsten as the head coach of the men's cricket team on a two-year contract, effective from 15 April, 2026. He replaces Sanath Jayasuriya, who…...

3+ hour, 59+ min ago  (325+ words) Former India World Cup-winning coach Gary Kirsten was on Monday appointed head coach of the Sri Lanka men's cricket team on a two-year contract starting April 15. Kirsten, a former South Africa opener who later built a strong coaching record, will…...

4+ hour, 13+ min ago  (446+ words) Sri Lanka have appointed former World Cup-winning coach Gary Kirsten as their head coach on a two-year contract. Kirsten will replace Sanath Jayasuriya, who stepped down after Sri Lanka endured a disappointing T20 World Cup campaign at home. The 58-year-old former…...

3+ hour, 49+ min ago  (253+ words) Confirming the appointment in a media release, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said the move is part of its broader effort to revamp the structure of the National High Performance Center and strengthen the national side ahead of major global events....

4+ hour, 15+ min ago  (196+ words) 07 February - 08 March 2026 Sri Lanka have announced the appointment of Gary Kirsten as the new head coach of the national men's side. The former South African international has been appointed for a two-year period starting April 15, 2026. Kirsten has enjoyed a stellar…...