Colombo, May 6 -- Former India fielding coach R Sridhar will conduct a "comprehensive 10-day fielding program" to elevate the fielding standards of men and women Sri Lankan cricketers.

Sri Lanka Cricket released a statement on Tuesday to announce that the specialised program will commence on May 7 and will involve men's and women's national squads, emerging squads, Premier Club players, and the National U19 team, and Women's 'A' team as well.

Sridhar is a BCCI Level 3 qualified coach and will bring a wealth of experience, having served as India's fielding coach across more than 300 international matches from 2014 to 2021.

"The Former India fielding coach will begin the program with the Sri Lanka National Men's team and subsequently tra...