
Prem Thakur
Prem Thakur, the owner of the Galle Marvels franchise in the Lanka T10 League, was recently sentenced to two years in prison for his involvement in match-fixing. In addition to his prison term, he was fined 6 million rupees and suspended from cricket for ten years. Thakur was accused of attempting to persuade West Indian cricketer Andre Fletcher to engage in match-fixing during the Lanka Premier League. The Kandy High Court in Sri Lanka has also mandated that Thakur assist ongoing investigations by providing his mobile data to the ICC Anti-Corruption Unit, highlighting the serious implications of corruption in sports.
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Pakistan | 1 | 2.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 75,908 | $280,000 | 96$ |
Totals | 1 | 220,892,331 | 75,908 | $280,000 | 96$ |
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Prem Thakur, the owner of the Galle Marvels franchise, was sentenced to 2 years in prison for match-fixing.
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