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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Lasith Malinga, who has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, played for which country?
A
West Indies
B
Sri Lanka
C
Bangladesh
D
Afghanistan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Though Sreesanth always maintained his innocence throughout the damaging controversy, he was handed a life ban along with Ankeet Chavan and Ajit Chandila. The flamboyant fast bowler then challenged the decision in the Supreme Court, which set aside the life-ban and asked the BCCI to consider a fresh punishment.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, ending a 17-year career in which he became the highest wicket-taker in Twenty20 internationals.

Detailed explanation-3: -Repeated knee and ankle injuries threatened to end his career however, and in 2010, he made the decision to retire from Tests to focus on limited-overs cricket. Malinga last played an international in March 2020. He has retired at 38.

Detailed explanation-4: -Sri Lankan batter Bhanuka Rajapaksa, 30, has announced his intention to retire from international cricket.

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