West Indies wicketkeeper-batter Devon Thomas has been handed a five-year ban by the Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC) after being discovered responsible of breach of seven Code of Conducts throughout three T20 leagues – Lanka Premier League, Abu Dhabi T10 League and Caribbean Premier League. All three boards have slapped match-fixing prices referring to their respective Code of Conduct with Thomas having admitted the identical.
The ICC determined the period of the ban being the designated Anti-Corruption Official. The ban has begun from the retrospective date, Might 23, 2023 when the 34-year-old was charged for a similar. Thomas has performed a Check, 21 ODIs and 12 T20Is for the West Indies, along with his final look coming in 2022.
Here is the checklist of breaches-
Article 2.1.1 of the SLC Code – contriving or being celebration to an settlement to repair or try to repair, contrive or affect improperly the outcome, progress, conduct or different points of matches within the Lanka Premier League 2021.
Article 2.4.4 of the SLC Code – failing to confide in the Designated Anti-Corruption Official, with out pointless delay, full particulars of an strategy or invites obtained to interact in Corrupt Conduct within the Lanka Premier League 2021.
Article 2.4.6 of the SLC Code – failing or refusing, with out compelling justification, to cooperate with the Designated Anti-Corruption Official’s investigation by failing to offer precisely and utterly any info and/or documentation requested by the Designated Anti-Corruption Official.
Article 2.4.7 of the SLC Code – obstructing or delaying the Designated Anti-Corruption Official’s investigation into Corrupt Conduct, together with (with out limitation) concealing, tampering with or destroying any documentation or different info that could be related to that investigation and/or that could be proof of or could result in the invention of proof of Corrupt Conduct.
Article 2.4.4 of the ECB Code – failing to confide in the Designated Anti-Corruption Official, with out pointless delay, full particulars of an strategy or invites obtained to interact in Corrupt Conduct on the Abu Dhabi T10 2021.
Article 2.4.4 of the CPL Code – failing to confide in the Designated Anti-Corruption Official, with out pointless delay, full particulars of an strategy or invites obtained to interact in Corrupt Conduct in relation to the CPL 2021.
Article 2.4.2 of the CPL Code – failing to confide in the Designated Anti-Corruption Official (with out pointless delay) the receipt of any reward, fee, hospitality or profit (a) that he knew or ought to have recognized was made with a view to procure a breach of the CPL Code, or (b) might have introduced the participant or the sport of cricket into disrepute.
