The International Cricket Council has taken a tough stance on Sri Lankan cricketers. After which ICC has banned this cricket for one year. In which this player will be suspended for 6 months. Actually, the player was found guilty of violating the ICC Anti-Corruption Code. After which ICC has taken this action.
ICC action on Praveen Jayawickrama
Let us tell you that ICC has taken a big decision on Sri Lankan spin bowler Praveen Jayawickrama. Praveen was found guilty of violating Article 2.4.7 of the ICC Anti-Corruption Code. After which Praveen Jayawickrama has also accepted this.
According to the report, these allegations against Praveen Jayawickrama are related to international cricket as well as Lanka Premier League. Actually, action has been taken against Praveen under section 2.4.7. This includes delaying or obstructing the investigation conducted by the Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) and tampering or concealing any document.
Cricket career of Praveen Jayawickrama
Jayawickrama made his Test debut against Bangladesh in the year 2021. This player has played 5 Tests, 5 ODIs and 5 T20 matches for Sri Lanka so far and his last match for Sri Lanka was a T20 match against Australia at home in the year 2022. Praveen has taken 25 wickets in 5 test matches. Apart from this, he has taken 5 wickets in ODI and 2 wickets in T20I.
Took 11 wickets in debut test
Praveen Jayawickrama made his debut for Sri Lanka in the 2021 home series against Australia. Jayawickrama also made his Test debut against Bangladesh in the same year and surprised everyone by taking 11 wickets in his first Test at Pallekele, but he could not continue his form further. He last played for Dambulla Sixers recently.