Sanath Jayasuriya 's contract as men's head coach is likely to be extended for a year, following his success with the Sri Lanka team over the past few months. The team has beaten India in an ODI series, won a Test at The Oval, and another in Galle against New Zealand since he took over as interim coach in early July.

Sanath Jayasuriya initially joined as a cricket consultant in December 2023, focusing on the High Performance Centre. His influence became more pronounced after he accompanied the team to the T20 World Cup and later took over as interim head coach.

Sanath Jayasuriya is poised to have his contract as the head coach of the Sri Lanka men's cricket team extended for another year, following a successful interim period marked by notable victories.Since taking over in early July,