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Chamara Silva and Manoj Deshpriya suspended for two years over Kalutara-Panadura Controversy

Written by Abhishek Patil

SLC president Thilanga Sumathipala lambasted the representatives of the two clubs, involved in the Match Fixing allegations (Panadura CC & Kalutara PCC) for bringing the game into disrepute.

The Committee of Inquiry has found that they are both guilty of Misconduct and not playing to the Spirit of the game, and not the fixing the match.

Therefore Executivee Committee decided to

1.) Declare the match and result void and adjust the Points table for 2016/17 accordingly.

2.) To recover Match fees for the match from both Clubs and impose a fine of Rs. 500,000/- on each club.

3.) To Suspend the two Captains – Manoj Deshapriya and Chamara Silva from all Cricket related activities (including playing, coaching and administration) for 2 years with immediate effect.

4.) To Suspend all other players and Coaches from all Cricket related activities (including playing, coaching and administration) for a period of 1 year with immediate effect.

5.) To conduct an inquiry against the Match Officiàls and take appropriate action

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