An inquiry into Sri Lanka's disastrous World Cup has revealed some outlandish claims. 9WWOS
A separate, non criminal investigation found Sri Lanka players, officials and associates misbehaved as the Asian champions were stunned by Namibia in their opening match and then failed to qualify past their Super 12 group.
Chamika Karunaratne was involved in a brawl at a casino along with six teammates when he took exception to a patron taking his picture. He was fined and given a suspended ban last year. It's understood Jayaratne is related by marriage to the Rajapaksa family who have dominated Sri Lankan politics for decades.Jayaratne spent time with his sister and contributed nothing to the team, the panel reported.
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