Sri Lanka coach Ford steps down before Zimbabwe series


  • Cricket
  • Saturday, 24 Jun 2017

Britain Cricket - Sri Lanka Nets - The Oval - June 7, 2017 Sri Lanka coach Graham Ford during nets Action Images via Reuters / Peter Cziborra Livepic

(Reuters) - Sri Lanka coach Graham Ford has stepped down after 15 months in his second stint with the team, the cricket board announced on Saturday.

South African Ford, who first coached Sri Lanka between 2012 and 2014, rejoined the team in February last year, signing a contract until the 2019 World Cup.

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