Former Sri Lanka cricket coach Dav Whatmore has been appointed as a Director of Cricket by the Malaysian Cricket Association.
This strategic appointment is expected to play a significant role in strengthening Malaysia’s national cricket team and enhancing their chances of qualifying for upcoming ICC World Cups.
Aged 71, Whatmore was born in Sri Lanka and is a former Australian international cricketer, having played Test matches for Australia.
He brings with him a wealth of experience, having served as head coach for national teams including Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Zimbabwe, and Nepal. Most notably, he played a pivotal role in guiding Sri Lanka to victory in the 1996 Cricket World Cup.
This appointment marks a major step for Malaysian cricket as they aim to rise on the global stage with the guidance of an internationally respected figure in the sport.
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