Colombo: Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) suspended three players including the batsman on Monday Kusal Mendis and wicketkeeper Niroshan Dickwella, for breaking the bio-bubble during his ongoing tour of England and ordered his immediate return to the country.
both with opener Danushka Gunathilak, were seen roaming the streets of Durham after the final T20 International on Sunday night, which Sri Lanka lost by 89 runs.
All three players were part of the playing XI in the game.
“The Sri Lanka Cricket Executive Committee has suspended Kusal Mendis, Danushka Gunathilaka and Niroshan Dickwella for breaking the bio-bubble and will be immediately recalled to Sri Lanka,” SLC Secretary Mohan de Silva said in a statement.
Responding to the video posted by the Sri Lankan fan, SLC chief Shammi Silva said, “An investigation is underway as he has violated the (code of conduct).
both with opener Danushka Gunathilak, were seen roaming the streets of Durham after the final T20 International on Sunday night, which Sri Lanka lost by 89 runs.
All three players were part of the playing XI in the game.
“The Sri Lanka Cricket Executive Committee has suspended Kusal Mendis, Danushka Gunathilaka and Niroshan Dickwella for breaking the bio-bubble and will be immediately recalled to Sri Lanka,” SLC Secretary Mohan de Silva said in a statement.
Responding to the video posted by the Sri Lankan fan, SLC chief Shammi Silva said, “An investigation is underway as he has violated the (code of conduct).
Sri Lanka suffered a 0-3 defeat in the T20I series that ended on Sunday. It was the island nation’s fifth straight series defeat in T20 Internationals since October 2020.
like a former great because of defeat Sanath Jayasuriyahandjob muttiah muralitharanhandjob Roshan Mahanam, Hashan Thilakaratne and Tillekaratne Dilshan expressing dismay at the poor performance.
Sri Lanka will play the first of three ODIs against England at Chester Le Street tomorrow.
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