Fixing allegations have emerged in the Bangladesh Premier League amid players' payment disputes. The Bangladesh Cricket Board launched an independent investigation on Monday, February 3rd. The investigation is ongoing for 8 matches of the current season. There are fixing allegations against 10 players including 6 international players and 4 out of 7 franchises. Board President Faruk Ahmed said – "If any player is found involved in wrongdoing, strict action will be taken against them. They will not spare any guilty person." BPL rocked by match-fixing allegations He told Cricbuzz, "Until the investigation is complete, they cannot make any official comments about this. Because they have to follow a protocol. All incidents that occur during the tournament are noted and investigated later." The Qualifier-2 of BPL-2024-25 will be played between Chattogram Kings and Khulna Tigers in Mirpur from 6 PM on Wednesday. Fortune Barishal has already reached the final. They defeated Chattogram Kings by 9 wickets in Qualifier-1. The final match will be played on February 7 in Mirpur. Suspicious activities seen during the league
Several suspicious activities were observed in some matches of the Bangladesh Premier League. Such as bowlers bowling three consecutive wides and no-balls, suspicious playing eleven selection and slow batting despite big targets. The Anti-Corruption Unit of Bangladesh Cricket Board has started an investigation of 8 matches on this matter. Former Bangladesh captain has been banned Fixing allegations in the Bangladesh League are not new. Earlier in the 2014 season, former Bangladesh captain Mohammad Ashraful was found guilty and was banned for 8 years.Original Article