UK Club Cricketer Rizwan Javed Gets Lengthy Ban For Match-Fixing Attempts In Abu Dhabi T10 League | Cricket News

UK-based membership cricketer Rizwan Javed was on Thursday banned for 17-and-a-half years from all cricket for making numerous makes an attempt to repair matches through the Abu Dhabi T10 League in 2021. “Rizwan Javed has received a lengthy ban from cricket for his repeated and serious attempts to corrupt professional cricketers,” ICC General Manager Integrity, Alex Marshall mentioned in an ICC assertion.

“The sanction imposed should send a strong message to other corrupters trying to target cricket at any level and demonstrates that any attempt to corrupt cricket will be strongly dealt with.” Abu Dhabi T10, accredited by Emirates Cricket Board (ECB), was launched in 2017 Rizwan is amongst eight gamers and officers charged by the ICC on behalf of the ECB in September final yr.

Bangladesh all-rounder Nasir Hossain was additionally named amongst these charged and is at present serving a two-year ban.

The ban, which backdates to September 19, 2023, was imposed after Rizwan failed to answer costs associated to his involvement within the 2021 Abu Dhabi T10 Cricket League.

He confronted costs below numerous articles of the Anti-Corruption Code, together with making an attempt to repair matches within the Abu Dhabi T10 2021 on three separate events (Article 2.1.1).

He was additionally charged providing rewards to induce corrupt conduct (Article 2.1.3), and failing to reveal full particulars of approaches acquired to have interaction in corrupt conduct (Article 2.4.4).

Additionally, he was charged with failing or refusing, with out compelling justification, to cooperate with any investigation (Article 2.4.6).

Rizwan by failing to answer the costs, was deemed responsible of the offences and waived his proper to a listening to.

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