Former international umpire Sudhir Asnani has been appointed as the Indian team manager for the upcoming Sri Lanka tour, beginning July 13.

Asnani, 60, who officiated in 23 ODIs, seven T20Is and one women’s ODI between 1998 and 2013, was informed about his appointment only at 11 pm on Sunday, a day prior to his departure to Mumbai, where the team are undergoing 14-day quarantine.