Angelo Mathews who resigned from ODI captaincy six months before has been given back the Hat again. Now, Mathews is expected to take the team into the 2019 World Cup and even beyond. Dinesh Chandimal will be given the Test captaincy and he will also take a place in the ODI squad too.
Chandika Hathurusingha will be Sri Lanka's new coach and he Mathews confirmed that Chandika Hathurusingha will return he also resumed his captaincy. Mathews said, "I know Chandika Hathurusingha for a long time and I know how he operates.
He is a person who is easy to work with. Cricket has given me a lot and I will turn my back when I am needed." Mathews said he is worried about the hectic schedule the team has to come across for the past few months. Due to this heavy schedule, many players have even faced injuries.
