ICC has charged 25-year-old Sri Lankan spinner Praveen Jayawickrama for breach of the Anti-Corruption Code having been failed to report the approach from the bookies to fix certain matches. The said matches took place in 2021 and the bowler has gotten 14 days to respond to the charges.
Lanka Premier League (LPL) terminated the contract for the Dambulla franchise a day after the player auction after the owner of the team was arrested. The team is without an owner and Sri Lanka Cricket in a statement said that for the integrity and smooth functioning of LPL, the decision was made.
34-year-old West Indies wicketkeeper-batter Devon Thomas has faced a 5-year ban for match-fixing among seven breaches of Code of Conduct across three T20 leagues - Lanka Premier League, Abu Dhabi T10 League and Caribbean Premier League. The breaches have been slapped by respective cricket boards.
As the opposition’s mega rally unfolded at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan on Sunday, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi launched a blistering attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of orchestrating election match-fixing with the support of a select group of billionaires.
All India Football Federation president Kalyan Chaubey has taken notice of the suspicious matches in the Delhi football premier league. Ahbab FC has already been suspended by Delhi Soccer Association (DSA) after their players conceded suspicious own goals recently.
All data used in this article is sourced from a report of Sportradar Integrity Services titled as Betting, Corruption & Match-Fixing in 2022. Read on to find out details regarding corrupt practices and betting turnovers in cricket, football and basketball.
CBI has arrested three people for alleged match-fixing and betting in the IPL and is investigating the Pakistan angle.
In a detailed confession on social media, Taylor claimed that he was invited by the businessman to India to discuss "sponsorships" and the potential launch of a T20 event in Zimbabwe besides an offer of $15,000 in October 2019.
The 41-year-old Sathish was part of Chepauk Super Gillies squad that won the TNPL last season. The former Tamil Nadu player has also been part of Mumbai Indians, Punjab Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL.
A probe by a German newspaper has revealed that two matches at this year's Wimbledon are under investigation for match-fixing.
Both cricketers had taken 15,000 AED (United Arab Emirates Dirham totalling USD 4083 approx) from an Indian bookie, identified as Mr 'Y' in the ICC charge-sheet.
The Paris prosecutor’s office has opened a police investigation into suspicions of match-fixing during a recent match at the French Open.
Dandiwal, who is on the radar of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, is facing charges of hosting a cricket match of the Uva T20 league on June 29 that was aired in Sri Lanka through YouTube.
Legal experts have been advocating for years the need to criminalise match-fixing in India, the lack of which has meant that the hands of authorities have been tied when it comes to investigating corruption in the popular sport.
Raja's statements come after Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) banned wicket-keeper batsman Shafiqullah Shafaq from all forms of cricket for a period of six years.
The Tennis Integrity Unit imposed a lifetime sanction on 21-year-old Youssef Hossam following a disciplinary hearing held in London from March 9 to 11.
PCB chairman Ehsan Mani said at present they don't have the legal authority to call witnesses or check bank accounts and other details to deeply probe corruption cases.
Rashid Latif added that the players are 'just pawns', and that they are used by 'top board members'.
Sanjeev Chawla is alleged to have played a central role in conspiring with Cronje to fix a South African tour to India in February-March 2000.
Sanjeev Chawla is alleged to have played a central role in conspiring with Hansie Cronje to fix a South African tour to India in February-March 2000.
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