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Graham Ford named as Surrey head coach

South African Graham Ford has signed a three-year deal  as a new head coach of Surrey, the English county side.


He will join the club in February when his contract with the Sri Lanka team ends.

The 52-year-old will replace Chris Adams and said, "I am delighted to once again be involved in the English cricketing system."

"I have, for a long while, been an admirer of Surrey CCC and see it as a great privilege to be actively involved in such a fine club. 

"I look forward to the exciting times ahead!" Ford will work along with board member Alec Stewart.

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