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Cricket: SLC appoints Hashan Tillakaratne as new Under-19 coach

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Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has appointed former Sri Lanka captain Hashan Tillakaratne as the new coach of the Under-19 team.

His appointment is effective until the next ICC Under-19 World Cup.

Tillakaratne, who was once the batting coach of the Sri Lankan team is a qualified level 2 and 3 Coach (ICC Global).

His most recent coaching role was working as Head Coach of the Galle Team, who became the Champions of the four day contest of the Super Provincial Tournament 2018 and the finalists of the Limited Over contest of the Super Provincial Tournament 2018.

He was also the Head Coach of the Galle Team, who became the runner-up of the Super Provincial Limited Over Tournament 2017.

Tillakaratne, who represented Sri Lanka in 83 Tests and 200 ODIs, represented the country in four ICC Worlds Cups. 

He was a member of Sri Lanka’s World Cup winning squad in 1996 and captained the country's Test team in 2004. 

Tillakaratne, is an MCC honorary life member.

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