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Former Galle curator suspended by ICC

Jan 20, 2016: The former chief curator of the Galle stadium in Sri Lanka, Jayananda Warnaweera, has been suspended for three years by the ICC for failing to cooperate with the ACU

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Galle chief curator suspended for two years

Nov 16, 2015: SLC has suspended Galle chief curator Jayananda Warnaweera from all cricket activities for two years following his failure to attend two interviews with the ICC's Anti-Corruption Unit

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Warnaweera asked to step back from Galle Test preparations

Oct 8, 2015: Sri Lanka Cricket has requested that Galle curator Jayananda Warnaweera step back from preparations for next week's Test, after he missed a meeting with the ICC's anti-corruption security unit (ACSU) in Colombo on Wednesday

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Warnaweera resigns from SLC's interim committee

Oct 2, 2015: Jayananda Warnaweera, the Galle Cricket Stadium curator, has resigned from Sri Lanka Cricket's interim committee with immediate effect, SLC has announced

Planes, trains, tuk-tuks, and a meeting with the Malingas

Aug 19, 2015: From Colombo to Galle and back: a tale of wedding processions, rather large fish, and rickshaw roulette

Sri Lanka v India, 1st Test, Galle

'Murali doesn't need a turning track' - Galle curator

Jul 16, 2010: The chief curator at the Galle International Stadium, Jayananda Warnaweera, has ruled out producing a turning pitch for the first Test as a farewell gift to Muttiah Muralitharan

The rebirth of Galle

Galle's committed curator

Dec 15, 2007: No one has shown as much commitment to the Galle International Stadium that Jayananda Warnaweera has. It was his heart and soul until the morning of December 26, 2004. The tsunami came and destroyed all what he had worked for since 1998, the year when the

Sri Lanka v England, 3rd Test, Galle

Galle faces race against time

Dec 15, 2007: The newly reconstructed stadium at Galle is facing a race against time to be fit for the third Test between Sri Lanka and England on Tuesday, after heavy unseasonal rain hindered the attempts of groundstaff and construction workers