Former Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara has been appointed as the director of cricket by Rajasthan Royals ahead of the 2021 season.
The move comes on a day when RR decided to part ways with their former skipper Steve Smith.
He is among the eight players that have been released by the Rajasthan Royals.
Sanju Samson has been appointed as captain of the RR ahead of the 2021 season.