Bad news for Sri Lanka before Asia Cup 2023

Only 2 weeks are left for the Asia Cup 2023 to begin.

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Asia Cup 2023 will be played jointly in Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

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The Sri Lankan team has suffered a major setback before the start of the Asia Cup.

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Before the start of the tournament, a Sri Lankan player was caught in match-fixing.

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Former Sri Lankan cricketer Sachitra Senanayake has been caught in match-fixing before the start of the Asia Cup.

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The Sri Lankan local court has now banned Sachitra from traveling abroad in these cases.

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Sachitra Senanayake has been accused of trying to fix 2020 Lanka Premier League matches.

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Sachitra Senanayake had allegedly lured two players over the telephone to fix matches.

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