Jayasuriya tipped to be ‘Full Time Cricket Consultant’ for SLC

• Jayasuriya had sought a monthly package of Rs.5 million for his service

Former Sri Lanka cricket captain Sanath Jayasuriya is set to become a ‘Full Time Cricket Consultant’ for Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), informed sources said yesterday. Jayasuriya’s role will involve providing his insights in strategy planning, technical aspects, as well as training, coaching and overall development of the national team.   

However, it is reported that the Executive Committee members are yet to approve this proposal. It is also learnt that Jayasuriya had sought a monthly package of Rs.5 million for his service.