Rajasthan Royals named Lasith Malinga, a former Sri Lankan pacer, as their bowling coach ahead of the IPL 2022 Pic Credits @ RajasthanRoyals

In january 2021, Malinga had announced his retirement from all formats of the game

Tests: matches played- 30 wickets- 101, ODI: matches played- 226 wickets- 338

In T20I: He played 84 matches and took 107 wickets

 Malinga is the IPL's highest wicket-taker, having 170 dismissals to his name

Lasith Malinga is the only bowler in history to have taken 100 international wickets in all three versions of the game

He is the first player in the history of the game to have taken four wickets in four consecutive deliveries on two separate occasions in two distinct forms

Lasith Malinga is also the first bowler in One Day International history to have three hat tricks


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