A Sri Lankan court has instructed Indian nationals Yoni Patel and P Akash, accused of match-fixing in the unsanctioned Legends Cricket League, to surrender their passports. They face indictment for allegedly attempting to fix matches during the league held at Kandy’s Pallekele Stadium. Patel, owner of Kandy Swamp Army team, and Akash are accused of influencing game outcomes. Former Sri Lankan ODI captain Upul Tharanga and ex-New Zealand player Neil Broom reported their approaches to Sri Lanka’s Sports Ministry.
Sri Lanka Court Orders Passport Surrender for Alleged Indian Match Fixers
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