As the striker Kamil Mishara tried to play a shot straight down towards the mid-off region of the leg-spinner, unfortunately the ball struck Avishka’s bat and went straight to Wanindu Hasaranga, who first ran him out but later on showed empathy and called the opening batter back to the crease.
Jaffna Kings' Avishka Fernando was run out at non-strikers end, after ball played by Kamil Mishara hit the bat of Fernando and deflected to Kandy Royals' Wanindu Hasaranga.The umpire gave him out, but Hasaranga turns down the appeal, for Fernando to continue, who went on to…
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Coming to the match, Jaffna Kings won the toss and elected to bat first. The two openers, Kamil Mishara and Avishka Fernando, after the run out call back struck the Kandy bowlers all over the park as they stitched a 129-run partnership between them for the first wicket, and Fernando, who was called back, was dismissed for the score of 66 runs off 36 deliveries.
While chasing, the Royals' batting order crumbled as they kept on losing wickets, and they lost half of their side inside 75 runs, with only one batter scoring a half-century, Lahiru Udara, playing a knock of 54 runs, and no other batters could go past the score of 25 runs.
Jaffna Kings were involved in match-fixing
Jaffna Kings were recently involved in match-fixing incidents, as their co-owner, former India U-19 cricketer Manjot Kalra, was arrested, and the other owner was missing. They were handed a termination notice after the franchise's inability to meet its financial commitments under the franchise agreement, as mentioned.
Manjot Kalra, the co-owner of the Jaffna Kings, was arrested by Sri Lanka Police over an alleged match-fixing approach made to a player. The former India U-19 World Cup winner tried to influence the player to fix the matches and tried to pay INR 9.5 million (approximately US$28,700) to the player.
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