BCCI Bans Pakistani umpire Asad Rauf for Five Years

MUMBAI: Pakistani adjudicator Asad Rauf was handed a five-year ban by the Lath Of Control For Candid In India (BCCI) on Friday over his
captivation in an actionable action aspersion that austere the 2013 Indian Premier Alliance (IPL) season.

Controversy bedeviled the sixth copy of the advantageous Twenty20 alliance with above India paceman S. Sreesanth and two added Rajasthan cricketers arrested on suspicion of accepting money to accept a anchored amount of runs.

All three were accustomed activity bans by the BCCI.

The Chennai and Rajasthan franchises were afterwards abeyant from the IPL for two years afterwards key admiral from both teams were begin accusable of actionable betting.

The investigating Mumbai Police aswell called Rauf in the charge sheet but the umpire’s advocate said his applicant had done annihilation wrong.

“Mr Asad Rauf has been banned for a aeon of 5 years from umpiring or arena or apery candid in any anatomy or anyhow getting associated with the activities of the Lath and its Affiliates,” the BCCI said in a account on Friday.

The 59-year-old, who endure officiated an all-embracing bout in the 2013, did not arise afore the BCCI antidotal lath and beatific a accounting account instead, the lath added.

The console begin the adjudicator accusable of facilitating betting, advice central advice and accepting allowance or transaction that brought the bold into disrepute.

A Lahore-born aboriginal chic cricketer, Rauf has officiated in 49 tests and 98 one-day internationals. The BCCI ban does not extend above India.