High-ranking SLC official Mohan de Silva resigns

Sports minister Roshan Ranasinghe

A top Sri Lanka cricket official quit Sunday after the country's sports minister Roshan Ranasinghe called for the cricket board to resign, accusing them of corruption following a record World Cup defeat.

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Secretary of SLC, Mohan de Silva, the board's second highest ranking official, told AFP that he had sent his resignation from Australia.

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