Former Sri Lankan cricketer Thilina Kandamby has decided to step down as coach of the Jaffna Kings team in the Lankan Premier League (LPL).

He is considered to be a successful head coach of franchise cricket in Sri Lanka.

In addition, training under him, the Jaffna Kings team was able to become champions in 3 matches including the inaugural LPL match held in 2020.

Below is the note he left on his X (Twitter) account in this regard,

As I pen down these words, a wave of mixed emotions engulfs me, but it is with a grateful heart that I announce my decision to step down as the Head Coach of the incredible franchise @KingsJaffna. It is time for new beginnings & fresh perspectives for both the franchise & myself pic.twitter.com/Z3bR8a7DSW

— thilina kandambi (@thilinakandambi) January 20, 2024