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Sri Lanka Batsman Avishka Gunawardene Cleared Of Fixing, Can Return To Action

By IANS News May 11, 2021 • 12:24 PM View: 1938

The International Cricket Council (ICC) cleared Sri Lanka cricketer Avishka Gunawardene of match-fixing on Monday, paving the way for the left-handed opener to return to cricketing activities.

"An independent Anti-Corruption Tribunal has unanimously cleared former Sri Lanka player Avishka Gunawardene of two charges against him under the Emirates Cricket Board's Anti-Corruption Code, allowing him to resume participation in cricket with immediate effect," said a statement from the ICC on Monday.

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