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Sri Lankan Cricket Players Refuse To Sign Reduced Pay Contracts

By AFP News June 06, 2021 • 13:20 PM View: 1685

Sri Lanka's national cricket players Saturday refused to sign new pay contracts by a weekend deadline, but said they will take part in the tour of England later this month.

A lawyer representing the cricketers said they did not agree with a new performance-based pay scheme designed by a cricket board panel that included former Australia star Tom Moody.

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