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Tuesday, August 9, 2016

Cricket South Africa bans four cricketers for match-fixing Monday Aug 08,2016

Cricket South Africa said Monday Aug 08,2016 they had banned four players following a match fixing probe of the 2015 domestic Twenty20 competition.

The banned players were named as Jean Symes, Pumelela Matshikwe, Ethy Mbhalati and Thami Tsolekile, the former South African Test wicketkeeper.

"The banning of these four players follows a lengthy investigation," said the organisation in a statement.

The player have been banned from the sport for between seven to 12 years following the probe of the domestic Twenty20 competition.

"Whilst there has been no evidence to suggest that an actual fix in any match was carried out, these players all participated in material discussions about match fixing," said Cricket South Africa chief executive Haroon Lorgat.

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