Sri Lanka's new cricket coach Ford arrives tomorrow

Prince Gunasekera

South African Graham Ford will arrive in Sri Lanka tomorrow to take over the role of coach of the Sri Lanka cricket team.

Graham Ford who was South Africa's national coach from 1999 to 2002 is presently the cricket coach of Kwa Zulu, Natal and also Durban based franchise Dolphins in South Africa's domestic tournament. He is expected to sign his contract with Sri Lanka cricket this week. The present coach of Sri Lanka cricket team Geoff Marsh is expected to relinquish his duties as coach with effect from today.