Sri Lanka Cricket suspends Shehan Madushanka for alleged possession of illegal drugs

The Sri Lanka Cricket announced on Tuesday that it has suspended Shehan Madushanka after a drug-related arrest.

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The Sri Lanka Cricket announced on Tuesday that it has suspended Shehan Madushanka after a drug-related arrest.

Sri Lanka Cricket on Tuesday suspended Shehan Madushanka from all forms of cricket after the cricketer was arrested for alleged possession of illegal drugs.

"Sri Lanka Cricket decided to suspend Shehan Madushanka from all forms of cricket, with immediate effect," a statement on SLC's official website read.

"The decision was taken following the player was arrested by the Police and later sent on remand custody for alleged possession of illegal drugs.

"The decision to suspend will remain intact until a full inquiry is conducted by the SLC into the matter."

Madushanka made his debut for Sri Lanka in 2018. He has appeared for the side in one ODI and two T20Is.

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