Rhodes reacts to SLC consultancy role, says ’’This is news to me’’

19 January 2024 03:19 pm

Colombo, Jan 19 (Daily Mirror) - Former South African cricketer Jonty Rhodes on Friday responded to reports that he had been appointed as a Consultant Fielding Coach by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), saying "This is news to me". 

Responding to a media report that he was one of three overseas coaches appointed by SLC on a consultancy basis, Rhodes took to his verified account on X, formerly known as Twitter, writing: "This is news to me #checkyourfacts".

SLC on Thursday announced that Rhodes along with Bharat Arun and Alex Kountouri were roped in as consultant coaches to provide advanced training to local cricket coaches, trainers and physios.