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Upul Tharanga questioned in 2011 World Cup final fixing claims

By Saurabh Sharma July 01, 2020 • 16:46 PM View: 1292

Colombo, July 1: Sri Lanka cricketer Upul Tharanga on Wednesday was questioned by the special committee with respect to match-fixing claims made by former sports minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage, according to media reports.

Tharanga, who scored 2 off 20 deliveries before getting dismissed by Zaheer Khan in the 2011 World Cup final, appeared in front of the Special Investigation Unit, as per a report in newsfirst.lk.

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