Ranatunga accuses Jay Shah for SLC ban
Sri Lanka cricket team
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Arjuna Ranatunga accused Jay Shah, thе Prеsidеnt of thе Asian Crickеt Council (ACC) and Sеcrеtary of thе Board of Control for Crickеt in India (BCCI) for the ban imposed on Sri Lanka Crickеt.
In an interview posted on YouTube, Ranatunga alleged the close connection with officials of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) had created a situation where submissive to the BCCI.
"Because of the connection between SLC officials and Jay Shah they (the BCCI) are under the impression that they can trample and control SLC," Ranatunga said.
"Jay Shah is running Sri Lanka Cricket. SLC is being ruining because of pressure from Jay Shah. One man in India is ruining Sri Lankan cricket," Ranatunga said,
He also added, "He is only powerful because of his father, who is India's home Minister."
SLC was suspended by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday, citing political interference in the governance of SLC.
