Samaraweera gets 20-yr ban from Cricket Australia for misconduct
The Daily Guardian|September 20, 2024
Former Sri Lanka cricketer Dulip Samaraweera has been slapped with a 20-year ban from Cricket Australia (CA) for inappropriate behaviour while working at Cricket Victoria.
Samaraweera gets 20-yr ban from Cricket Australia for misconduct

Samaraweera will not be allowed to hold any position within CA, the state boards, Big Bash League (BBL), Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) clubs.

According to ESPNcricinfo, Samaraweera was found to have committed a serious breach of CA's Code of Conduct commission banning him for 20 years following an investigation from CA's Integrity Department after complaints about his conduct had been made.

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