Zoysa denies corruption charges

Former Sri Lanka cricketer Nuwan Zoysa on Friday (20) denied any wrongdoing after being found guilty of corruption on three counts by an independent tribunal of the International Cricket Council (ICC).

Zoysa was found guilty of breaching the following articles of the ICC's anti-corruption code:

Article 2.1.1 "for being party to an agreement or effort to fix or contrive or otherwise influence improperly the result, progress, conduct or other aspect(s) of a match."

Article 2.1.4, which involves "directly or indirectly soliciting, inducing, enticing, instructing, persuading, encouraging or intentionally facilitating any Participant to breach Code Article 2.1."

Article 2.4.4 which deals with "failing to disclose to the ACU full details of any approaches or invitations received to engage in corrupt conduct under the Code."