Sri Lanka, May 15 -- USA Cricket has appointed former Sri Lanka wicketkeeper, Pubudu Dassanayake, as the head coach of the men's national team.

Dassanayake is a former international cricketer who has played 11 Test matches and 16 ODIs for Sri Lanka.

Over the past decade, he has successfully coached national teams from Canada, Nepal, and the USA.

Under his guidance, Canada qualified for the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup, and Nepal reached their first ICC T20 World Cup in 2014.FOR

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