ICC verbally agrees to reimburse SL for Kusal case – SLC official

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The ICC has verbally agreed to reimburse the funds Sri Lanka Cricket spent in clearing wicketkeeper-batsman Kusal Perera of doping charges, an SLC board official has said. No decision on whether legal action would be taken has been made, though SLC has not ruled out that option.

“The ICC has agreed to compensate us, but there is nothing in writing,” SLC secretary Mohan de Silva said. “In any case we will be making an appeal for that. I’m quite confident that they will oblige us.”

SLC confirmed it had spent over 13 million rupees (USD $92,000 approx) on clearing Perera’s name, though they did not quite need the 15 million rupees they had set aside to fight the case.

In addition to fees paid to Perera’s UK-based lawyers …

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