Lanka Premier League Match-Fixing Scandal
Indian nationals including Jaffna Kings co-owner Manjot Kalra have been arrested on match-fixing charges related to the Lanka Premier League. Allegations include attempted bribery of players ahead of the 2026 tournament.
Nothing says "premium cricket league" quite like making international headlines for the wrong reasons before half your matches are even played. The Lanka Premier League: where the only thing more unpredictable than the cricket is whether your co-owner will be available for the trophy presentation.
📢🔔🚨 Two Indian nationals including Jaffna Kings co-owner Manjot Kalra (Former India Under-19 2018 World Cup Winner) arrested over match-fixing charges. Kalra was accused of attempting to bribe a player ahead of the 2026 Lanka Premier League. #LPL #Lanka #Indian #T20 #Srilanka https://t.co/BViAFYyZDL
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