Dickwella, Mendis, Gunathilaka banned for one yr, fined Rs 1 crore: SLC

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Sri Lanka Cricket on Friday banned senior gamers Kusal Mendis, Niroshan Dickwella and Danushka Gunathilaka for one yr and fined them one crore Sri Lankan rupees for violating COVID-19 protocols throughout their tour of the UK final month.

The trio was caught on digicam on the streets of Durham throughout a limited-overs collection that had a bio-bubble breach and was despatched residence halfway via the tour and suspended.

He additionally confronted a disciplinary committee headed by a retired choose, which really useful a sanction of 18 months for Dickwella together with a two-year ban for Mendis and Gunathilaka.

However, on Friday, the SLC committee determined to ban him from home cricket for one yr and 6 months from worldwide cricket. There may even be a suspended sentence of 1 yr which will likely be legitimate for 2 years supplied there may be one other offense on the a part of the gamers.

The three fees leveled by the SLC are: “Endangering the protection of gamers by violating COVID-19 security tips, together with directions from workforce administration.

“Also breaking the team’s curfew in their hotel rooms till 10:30 pm was defaming the country and the cricket board.”

The SLC govt committee has additionally really useful necessary session below the physician really useful by the board.

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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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