In August, the ICC charged Jayawickrama for failing to document an method to repair matches and obstructing an investigation.
Reuters
03 October, 2024, 12:20 pm
Closing modified: 03 October, 2024, 12:21 pm
Sri Lanka spinner Praveen Jayawickrama has been banned from all kinds of cricket for one year, with the closing six months suspended, for breaching the sport’s anti-corruption code, the World Cricket Council (ICC) talked about.
The governing physique talked about the 26-year-extinct changed into approached to repair world matches and changed into requested to method one other player to repair matches in the 2021 season of the Lanka Premier League.
The ICC talked about Jayawickrama had admitted to being in breach of the anti-corruption code.
“As a results of the admission, Jayawickrama has permitted a sanction of a one-year interval of ineligibility, of which the closing six months are suspended,” the ICC talked about.
Jaywawickrama made his world debut in April 2021, taking 11 wickets in his first test against Bangladesh.
He conducted 5 test matches, 5 one-day internationals and 5 Twenty20 internationals, nonetheless has no longer conducted for Sri Lanka since June 2022.
