Tharanga Indika

Spot-fixing sting: Sri Lanka Cricket finds pitch-tampering allegations at Galle as 'difficult to believe'

TV news channel Al Jazeera broadcast a documentary on Sunday showing a groundsman and a player allegedly discussing altering the pitch at Galle during Australia's 229-run loss in the second Test against Sri Lanka in 2016.

BCCI to wait for ICC's findings before acting against Robin Morris in pitch-fixing scandal

In the documentary titled, Morris, alleged to be a match-fixer, is seen introducing Galle curator Tharanga Indika to the undercover reporter and boasting about getting pitches doctored as sought by fixers. The ICC has launched an investigation into the matter.

ICC investigating Galle pitch-fixing charges; urges documentary makers to share 'all evidence and supporting material'

An advance report on the documentary, which will be broadcast on Sunday, said two Sri Lankans and a former Indian player were caught discussing how to rig England's opening Test against Sri Lanka in November.

Galle Stadium curator named in fixing scandal, admits to doctoring pitches to benefit bookmakers in sting operation

In a shocking revelation, the curator of Galle International Stadium Tharanga Indika was caught on camera in a sting operation, admitting to doctor the pitch for result-oriented outcomes