bangladesh cricket team's head coach Chandika Hathurusinghe has been suspended for not following discipline. First he was suspended for 48 hours and then sacked with immediate effect. In such a situation, Phil Simmons will take over as the interim head coach of the bangladesh team till the 2025 Champions Trophy. The bangladesh coach is embroiled in controversy because he slapped a player.
The bangladesh team has played good cricket under Hathurusinghe in the recent past, but his behavior is the reason behind sacking the head coach. Remind that he was embroiled in controversy during the 2023 ODI cricket World Cup for slapping Nasum Ahmed. cricket BOARD' target='_blank' title='bcb-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>bcb President Farooq ahmed told in a press conference that slapping Nasum ahmed is also a major reason for sacking Hathurusinghe from the post of coach. At the same time, while holding the post of coach, he had also decided to go on leave without taking permission from anyone.
Chandika Hathurusinghe was first appointed as the head coach of bangladesh between 2014-2017, but at that time he resigned from his post even before the contract expired. Despite this act of Hathurusinghe, the cricket BOARD' target='_blank' title='bcb-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>bcb did not take any strict action against him. Despite this, he was again given the charge of head coach in january 2023. His contract was to expire in february next year, but due to bad behavior, he is going to lose his job.
Bangladesh played very well between 2014-2017 under Sri Lankan coach Hathurusinghe. During that time, the
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