From Ajay Jadeja, Azharuddin To Sreesanth: Indian Cricketers Accused Of Selling Their Teams For Money
The world of cricket, often revered for its integrity and sportsmanship, has unfortunately seen its share of controversies. Over the years, several Indian cricketers have faced serious accusations of involvement in match-fixing and spot-fixing, shaking the very foundations of the sport. Let's Look at some of the prominent names who have been embroiled in such allegations.
Jul 16, 2025, 19:40 PM IST
IPL Spot-Fixing: Former Rajasthan Royals Spinner Ajit Chandila’s Life ban Also Reduced to 7 Years
BCCI Ombudsman Vineet Saran has overturned Ajit Chandila's life ban and reduced it to 7 years, which ended on January 18, 2023.
Feb 22, 2023, 08:03 AM IST
I can at least play some cricket at 36: S Sreesanth after SC scraps his life ban
Sreesanth, along with Ankit Chavan and Ajit Chandila, was suspended for life by a BCCI disciplinary committee in 2013, a decision that the player has successfully challenged in court.
Mar 15, 2019, 15:57 PM IST
BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur proposes 10 years of jail term for fixers in private bill
The bill, if passed, will not only impose a life ban but also 10 years of jail time as well as fine of five times the bribe amount in cases of match fixing.
May 01, 2016, 18:28 PM IST
Ajit Chandila: Will not challenge BCCI decision in court
Chandila said that people nowadays consider "playing in IPL bigger than representing India."
Jan 19, 2016, 22:59 PM IST
Ajit Chandila: Ban is like gang rape on me and my family; BCCI behave as if they are God - Report
Ajit Chandila seems set to challenge the cricket board's decision in court.
Jan 19, 2016, 17:25 PM IST
2013 IPL spot-fixing scandal: Transcripts of Ajit Chandila's phone conversations with bookies
Chandila features prominently in the Delhi Police Special Cell’s 6,000-page chargesheet on the case.
Jan 19, 2016, 10:22 AM IST
IPL spot-fixing: Chandila banned for life, Hiken Shah for five years
Announcing their final verdict on IPL spot-fixing scandal, Board of Cricket for Control in India (BCCI) disciplinary committee on Monday imposed life ban on Ajit Chandila, while Hiken Shah was slap
Jan 18, 2016, 17:44 PM IST
IPL spot-fixing scandal: Ajit Chandila gets life ban, Hiken Shah banned for 5 years
Chandila was arrested by the police for trying to spot-fix IPL games in 2013 along with his then Rajasthan Royals teammates S Sreesanth and Ankeet Chavan.
Jan 18, 2016, 14:17 PM IST
IPL spot-fixing: BCCI to decide on Ajit Chandila, Hiken Shah's fate today
BCCI's three-member panel, headed by president Shashank Manohar, also comprising Jyotiraditya Scindia and Niranjan Shah, will announce their final verdict today.
Jan 18, 2016, 09:15 AM IST
Fate of Ajit Chandila, Hiken Shah to be decided on Monday
The three-man panel is expected to pronounce a decision on former Pakistan umpire Asad Rauf.
Jan 17, 2016, 15:17 PM IST
IPL spot-fixing: BCCI defers decision on Ajit Chandila, Hiken Shah till January 18
Chandila and Shah have already been questioned by the three-member committee.
Jan 05, 2016, 14:57 PM IST
BCCI decision on Ajit Chandila, Hiken Shah today
Chandila was arrested by the police for trying to spot-fix IPL games in 2013.
Jan 04, 2016, 15:59 PM IST
IPL spot-fixing: I hope to get justice and start playing again, says Ajit Chandila
The Indian board heard Chandila and Mumbai's Ranji Trophy cricketer Hiken Shah in connection with the spot-fixing scandal and gave time till January 4.
Dec 24, 2015, 15:39 PM IST
IPL spot-fixing: BCCI delays verdict on Ajit Chandila, Hiken Shah; asks for written response by January 4
BCCI's disciplinary panel heard both the cricketers today and the next meeting will be held on January 5.
Dec 24, 2015, 14:34 PM IST
IPL spot-fixing: BCCI to seal fate of Ajit Chandila, Hiken Shah today
Chandila was arrested by the police for trying to spot-fix IPL games in 2013 along with other Rajasthan Royals cricketers.
Dec 24, 2015, 09:06 AM IST
Arrested in 2011, BCCI pays Jacob Martin one-time grant
Martin was arrested in Delhi on April 27, 2011 on charges of human trafficking after he had a formed a bogus cricket team.
Dec 16, 2015, 20:22 PM IST
HC notice to S Sreesanth, others in IPL-6 spot fixing case
Justice Siddharth Mridul issued notice to all the 36 respondents who were given a clean chit by the trial court on July 25.
Nov 18, 2015, 17:42 PM IST
IPL 6 spot fixing case: Delhi HC issues notice to all accused
Earlier, on the basis of lack of evidence, the trial court acquitted all 42 chargesheeted in the case.
Nov 18, 2015, 13:22 PM IST