Former Sri Lankan sports minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage had claimed that the final was fixed and had requested an investigation into the same. But Sri Lankan police also called off the probe after it was found out that there was no evidence to warrant an investigation.
Former Sri Lankan skippers Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene and Arvinda D’ Silva were interrogated by the Sri Lankan police and their statements were recorded.
Former Sri Lankan sports minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage also claimed that a letter was sent to the ICC regarding the fixing of the final and requesting for an investigation but the ICC clearly stated that they had not received any such letter.
ICC has zero-tolerance policy on fixing
Marshall further spoke about how tough the ICC was when it came to catching hold of those involved in match fixing and thus made it very clear that match-fixing charges would be taken seriously if anyone was found guilty.
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