Match-Fixing Allegations: Former Sri Lankan off-spinner linked ingredients are caught in match fixing allegations. The Hambantota High Court has convicted a fellow player during the 2020 Lanka Premier League (LPL) to instigate match fixing. It is alleged that he tried to woo two players in this league to join match fixing.
Sachanir Senanayake was arrested in 2020, but he completely denied the allegations. He was released on Bell after his arrest. At the same time, the office of the Attorney General has stated that this is the first case under the new law in which a national level player has been found guilty of match fixing.
According to media reports, Senanayake may be fined about Rs 2.85 crore and 10 years in this case. In Sri Lanka, matters of match fixing have been revealed earlier, due to which the International Cricket Council (ICC) has counted Sri Lanka among the major countries in corruption cases in cricket.
Cricket career of illustrated commander
The cricket career of 40 -year -old illustrated Senanayake has also been special. He played 1 Test, 49 ODIs and 24 T20 matches for Sri Lanka between 2012 and 2016, in which he took a total of 78 wickets. He has 53 wickets in ODI and 25 wickets in T20. According to local media, he offered match fixing to Thaharindu Ratnayake of the Colombo Kings team.
The illustrated commanders have also played in the IPL and have been a part of the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) team. In 2013, he took 9 wickets in 8 matches for KKR.
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