The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is likely to re-hire Mickey Arthur as the Pakistan cricket team's director. Arthur had coached the Pakistan cricket team from 2016 to 2019
Sri Lanka lost the ODI series 1-2 to India but the win in the final ODI gave confidence to Arthur.
Sri Lankan captain Dasun Shanaka and head coach Mickey Arthur were seen engaging in a heated discussion following the side's three-wicket loss to India in 2nd ODI.
Sarfaraz and Arthur had combined well to take Pakistan to the Champions Trophy title in 2017.
Immediately upon testing positive for the coronavirus, both Arthur and Thirimanne were directed to follow Sri Lankan government's health protocol on Covid-19.
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) had earlier announced that a select squad of 13 players will undergo a 12-day 'Residential Training Camp' at the Colombo Cricket Club starting Monday.
Sri Lanka head coach Mickey Arthur talked about the impact on coronavirus on cricket, adding that the world 'as we know it' is going to change.
Aamir had quit Test cricket last year, a decision which did not go down well with the team management. It led to speculations that the pacer may be ignored when the squad is picked for the World Cup, scheduled to be held in Australia later this year
Mickey Arthur is handing out tailored workouts to ensure his side remains physically and mentally fit when the on field action resumes.
Arthur feels the T20 squad needs some adjustments and a method to win games, ahead of the World Cup later this year.
Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav, as well as Sri Lanka head coach Mickey Arthur are the latest to come out in support of five-day Tests.
Sri Lankan captain Dimuth Karunaratne interacted with the media ahead of the first Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi.
Mickey Arthur has reportedly agreed a two-year contract with Sri Lanka Cricket.
Mickey Arthur was removed as the head coach of Pakistan, following the side's poor outing in the 2019 World Cup.
PCB chairman Mani had spoken to Imran Khan who is patron-in-chief of the PCB on the matter and the former skipper made it clear that a new team management set-up must be brought in after the World Cup.
Misbah is emerging as one of the top contenders to secure the recently vacated spot of Mickey Arthur.
Arthur took over as Pakistan head coach three years ago and during his tenure guided the team to the Champions Trophy title in England in 2017.
Along with Mickey Arthur, batting coach Grant Flower, bowling coach Azhar Mahmood, and trainer Grant Luden were also released.
Pakistan's head coach Mickey Arthur is believed to have told PCB's Cricket Committee to sack Sarfaraz Ahmed as the captain of the side.
This is the first time that the head coach, the chief selector and the captain appeared before the PCB's Cricket Committee.
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