AUDIO: Chaminda Vaas quits as Sri Lanka fast bowling coach

AUDIO: Chaminda Vaas quits as Sri Lanka fast bowling coach

April 30, 2015   06:06 pm

Chaminda Vaas has tendered his resignation as fast bowling coach of Sri Lanka’s national cricket team.

Speaking to Ada Derana, the former Sri Lankan pacer said that he decided to resign amidst political interference in the sport.

Vaas also stated that he has no intention of continuing to have any relationship with the Sri Lankan cricket administration in the future.

Vaas was appointed as national fast bowling coach for two years in February 2013.

He is Sri Lanka’s most successful fast bowler, with 355 Test wickets and 400 ODI wickets.

 

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