Sri Lanka, March 17 -- The Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court has issued an order preventing two team managers of the Legend Cricket League from leaving the country over match-fixing allegations. The Legend Cricket League tournament, featuring seven teams of retired international cricketers, is currently underway at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.
Colombo Additional Magistrate Pasan Amarasena made this order pursuant to a request made by the Special Investigation Unit (SIU) for Preventing Sports Offences, and this order will be effective for a one-month period starting on March 15.
The court issued this order based on a complaint made by Sri Lankan former cricketer Upul Tharanga, who represents the Kandy Samp Army, and New Zeal...