Marlon Samuels: Former West Indies cricketer Marlon Samuels has been found guilty under the Emirates Cricket Board Anti-Corruption Code following an independent anti-corruption hearing. In fact, in September 2021, the ICC gave this Caribbean player 14 days to respond after the allegation. However, now Marlon Samuels has been convicted in the case after almost 3 years. Marlon Samuels has been found guilty under Articles 2.4.4, 2.4.3, 2.4.6 and 2.4.7.
According to media reports, Marlon Samuels has been found guilty of receiving any kind of gift, payment or benefit. Apart from this, Marlon Samuels has been convicted in 4 ICC cases.
What is the charge against Marlon Samuels?
Article 2.4.2 – Not to disclose to the designated Anti-Corruption Officer information about any gift, money or other advantage that is given in circumstances that bring disrepute to the game
Article 2.4.3- Includes not reporting any hospitality whose value does not exceed US $ 750.
Article 2.4.6 – Failure to cooperate with the investigation of the designated Anti-Corruption Officer.
Article 2.4.7- Includes the refusal of such information for the investigation which is important for the investigation.
Marlon Samuels’ relationship has been with controversies…
However, this is not the first time that this Caribbean player is in trouble. This player has been banned for 2 years in the year 2008. In fact, in the year 2008, Samuels was found guilty of receiving the rest of the award profitably.
Samuels career like this
Samuels had said goodbye to cricket in the year 2020. If we look at the international career of this player, apart from 71 Test matches, he played 207 ODIs and 67 T20 matches for the West Indies. Samuels scored 11,134 runs in international matches. At the same time, this player took 152 wickets in bowling.
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