Afghanistan Batter Ihsanullah Janat Handed 5-Year Ban For Anti-Corruption Code Breach

Kabul: Pinnacle-order batter Ihsanullah Janat has been banned from all types of cricketing concerns to do for five years after breaching Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) and ICC anti-corruption codes at some stage inside the 2d edition of the Kabul Foremost League (KPL), the kingdom’s cricket board acknowledged on Wednesday.

Janat transformed into came upon to blame of violating Article 2.1.1 of the ICC Anti-Corruption Code, which consists of fallacious have an impact on or efforts to revive the fruits, growth, conduct, or every other ingredient of a match.

“In light of this violation, he has been passed a five-year ban from all cricket-associated concerns to do. Janat has admitted to the expenditures and confessed to his involvement in corrupt concerns to do,” ACB acknowledged in a commentary.

The five-year ban takes effects quickly and will proceed to be in native for the subsequent five years.

It also acknowledged the ACB Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) has revealed that three other avid gamers are also less than suspicion for involvement in match-fixing, and investigations are underway. Ideas involving their involvement shall be made upon affirmation of their guilt.

Janat made his good debut for Afghanistan towards the Netherlands inside the 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup on July 29, 2016.

He has represented Afghanistan in three Assessments, 16 ODIs and a solitary T20I, scoring a complete of 437 runs across codecs. He closing played an global match in 2022 at some level of a T20I sequence towards Zimbabwe.