8 Cricketers Who Were Allegedly Accused Of Cheating

Cricketers Who Were Accused Of Cheating Radiocity By Radiocity Team Published Jun 26, 2024 [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

Saleem Malik: Pakistan The Pakistani cricketer was the first ever sportsman to be banned for life for match-fixing. However, the ban was lifted after 8 years, in 2008. [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

Mohammad Azharuddin: India During India`s tour of South Africa in 2000, where India won by 3-2, Azhar was accused of match-fixing that erupted in the aftermath of the series. [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

Ajay Jadeja: India Once the future captain of India, the batsman was banned for life by the Board of Control for Cricket in India for match-fixing, later reducing it to 5 years. [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

Henry Williams: South Africa The right-arm seamer was banned from international cricket for six months in 2000 for accepting a ransom amount to underperform against India. [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

Steve Smith & David Warner: Australia The two stellar cricketers were slapped with bans for ball tampering in the Cape Town Test against South Africa in 2019. [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

Naib Gulbadin, Afghanistan The Afghanistan bowler was accused of cheating against Bangladesh in the 2024 T20 World Cup as he faked an injury to give his team the advantage. [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

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