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Windies’ Devon Thomas banned for match fixing
WEST INDIES keeper-batter Devon Thomas has been banned from all cricket for five years after admitting to seven charges against him, including those related to match-fixing in franchise leagues in West Indies, Sri Lanka, and UAE.
The five year ban, with 18 months suspended, will date back to May 23 of last year when he was initially suspended. Thomas, 34, will be allowed to play again in November 2026.
“This ban is apt and should send a strong message to players and corrupters that attempts to corrupt our sport will be deal...

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