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Chamara Silva has been banned from all forms of cricket from September 2017 for two years due to the alleged misconduct during a domestic first class cricket match between Panadura Cricket Club and Kalutara Physical Culture Club along with
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cricket team that won joint champion status in the 2023 Sri Lanka Cricket first-class competition, Silva was appointed to the police service in the rank of
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was found guilty for match-fixing allegations after the unusual scoring rate by Panadura side in a first class cricket match in January 2017.
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He made his Test debut in New Zealand and had the worst possible start being dismissed for a pair just like his teammate
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due to his bow-legged stance. Silva was an important member of three World runner-up Sri Lanka teams in
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hundred against India just 3 weeks before the World Cup. His good form continued in the
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In March 2018, he was named in Colombo's squad for the
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announced his retirement at the end of the World Cup.
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Index

Panadura
leg-spin
Batsman
Sri Lanka
105
New Zealand
West Indies
101
Australia
Pakistan
6
New Zealand
Pakistan
Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club
Sebastianites Cricket and Athletic Club
Sinhalese Sports Club
Panadura Sports Club
Test
ODI
T20I
Batting average
Balls
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
stumpings
Cricket
Sri Lanka
ICC Cricket World Cup
2007 West-Indies

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