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Corruption charges on Jayasuriya, banned from all cricket for 2 years

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Former Sri Lanka captain Sanath Jayasuriya has been banned from all form of cricket for 2 years after admitting 2 breaches of ICC anti-corruption code. Charged in October, he admitted failing to co-operate with an investigation and concealing, tampering or destroying evidence. It’s part of a wider investigation into corruption in Lankan cricket. Jayasuriya, who retired in 2012, is a former chairman of selectors.