Former Sri Lankan sports minister Mahindanda Aluthgamage created a huge controversy as he claimed that the ICC World Cup 2011 final was “fixed”. Aluthgamage was Sri Lanka’s sports minister back then and alleged that the national team’s defeat to India in the final of 2011 World Cup was fixed by “certain parties”.

After 2011 World Cup final fixing allegation, Sri Lankan government launches probe

Rohit Sharma became the first player to make five centuries in a single World Cup match and his opening partner KL Rahul also struck a fluent century as India crushed Sri Lanka by seven wickets in their final group match at Headingley on Saturday.

India beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets in Cricket World Cup

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has expressed disappointment over the security breach during the World Cup match between India and Sri Lanka at Headingley on Saturday.

World Cup: ICC disappointed over security breach during India vs Sri Lanka match

The visitors suffered from a lack of partnerships but Asela Gunaratne (36) and Dasun Shanaka (29 not out) gave some respectability to the total against a disciplined Indian attack

Disciplined India restrict Sri Lanka to 135-7 in 3rd T20

Sri Lanka were at 192 for 3 when play broke for lunch

3rd Test, Day 3: Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews digs deep into reservoir of experience, hits ton

Danushka Gunathilaka's ban from matches for misconduct during the home series against India has been cut off by half after appeal by the Sri Lankan all-rounder

Gunathilaka's six-match ban reduced by half on appeal

The five-member panel will stay on only for the next two ODIs and the sole Twenty20 against India

Sri Lanka selectors resign after India debacle - Reports

Sri Lanka powered to a memorable triumph at The Oval thanks to key contributions from Mendis (89), Danushka Gunathilaka (76) and captain Angelo Mathews (52)

Sri Lanka's epic run chase stuns India in Champions Trophy