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    "editor1": "<p>Sri Lanka&rsquo;s cricket board on Sunday announced it had appointed former coach Tom Moody as a consultant tasked with reviving the game and rebuilding the lowly-ranked national team.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The 55-year-old Australian former Test player will have a three-year contract with Sri Lanka Cricket starting Monday as its &ldquo;Director of Cricket,&rdquo; the board said.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&ldquo;Among many of his duties include...focusing on the domestic tournament structure, player welfare, education and skill development, coaching and support staff structure and data analytics,&rdquo; the board said in a statement.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The appointment came less than a week after Chaminda Vaas quit after just three days as fast bowling coach following a pay dispute. Vaas had replaced former Australian player David Saker who cited &ldquo;personal reasons&rdquo; to quit the job that he undertook in December 2019.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Moody was Sri Lanka&rsquo;s head coach for two years till 2007. Sri Lanka are ranked seventh out of nine Test playing nations.<\/p>\r\n",
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