Praveen Jayawickrama celebrates after grabbing a wicket in a Take a look at in opposition to India on March 12, 2022 in Bengaluru, India. — BCCI
The Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC) has banned Sri Lanka’s left-arm spinner Praveen Jayawickrama from all types of cricket for a yr below its Anti-Corruption Code.
The participant will stay suspended for six months as per the decision from the worldwide cricketing physique.
The ban on Jayawickrama comes after the participant had admitted to breaching Article 2.4.7 of the ICC Anti-Corruption Code which offers with:
“Obstructing or delaying any investigation which may be carried out by the ACU, together with concealing, tampering with, or destroying any documentation or different data which may be related to that investigation and/or which may be proof or could result in the invention of proof of corrupt conduct below the Anti-Corruption Code,” a press release launched by the ICC reads.
The left-arm spinner final represented his nationwide crew in 2022 after he performed 5 Take a look at, ODIs and T20Is for the Lankans.
The bowler took 32 wickets within the 15 worldwide matches he performed representing the Sri Lankan cricket crew.
Jayawickrama debuted for Sri Lanka in a Take a look at in opposition to Bangladesh in 2021 and his figures of 11/178 in that match presently maintain the report of the seventh greatest bowling figures on Take a look at debut.
His expenses relate to worldwide cricket and the matches of the Lanka Premier League (LPL).