Jayawardene replaces Ponting as head coach of Mumbai Indians
Former Sri Lankan cricketer Mahela Jayawardene has been announced as the head coach of IPL side Mumbai Indians, replacing former Australian captain Ricky Ponting. The Australian took over the post in 2014 with the team winning the title in 2015 and finishing fifth this year. Jayawardene previously played for Kings XI Punjab and Delhi Daredevils in the IPL.