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Former England batting stalwart Ian Bell has been appointed as the batting coach for the Sri Lankan cricket team for their upcoming Test series against England.
The move is aimed at leveraging Bell’s extensive experience of English conditions to enhance the performance of Sri Lanka’s batting lineup. Known for his elegant technique and consistency, Bell is expected to provide valuable insights and guidance to the Sri Lankan batters.
Bell will join the Sri Lankan squad on August 16 and will remain with the team until the conclusion of the three-match Test series.
Sri Lanka Cricket CEO Ashley de Silva expressed confidence in Bell’s ability to contribute to the team’s success, stating that his local knowledge and experience will be invaluable.
The series against England promises to be a challenging one, and the appointment of Ian Bell as batting coach is a strategic move by Sri Lanka to bolster their chances of a competitive performance.
Do you think Ian Bell can help Sri Lanka improve their batting performance in England?
