Bangladesh have sacked males’s head coach Chandika Hathurusinghe for “misconduct” and “breach of employment phrases”.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) stated in a press release that Hathurusinghe was placed on discover on Tuesday and, after receiving his response on Wednesday, it held an emergency board assembly the place his contract was terminated.
Local media say, external a participant claimed the Sri Lankan slapped him through the 2023 World Cup in India.
A BCB assertion confirming Hathurusinghe’s termination on Thursday stated: “After contemplating all components, the Board deemed Hathurusinghe’s clarification unsatisfactory and unacceptable and located his motion in step with misconduct and dereliction of responsibility. His termination comes into quick impact.”
AFP and India media outlet Cricbuzz cited a information convention the place BCB president Faruque Ahmed stated: “I actually felt unhealthy from the second I discovered in regards to the incident from the newspapers.
“I’m not defending anybody however something may occur within the warmth of the second.
“However you can’t hit a nationwide participant. It isn’t on. That is the precise punishment. It ought to have occurred a while in the past.”
The BBC has contacted the BCB however has been unable to confirm the allegation towards Hathurusinghe.
