U-19 World Cup-Winner Alleges Match Fixing In Bengal Club Cricket, Shares Videos

01.03.2024 - 11:27 sports.ndtv.com

Shreevats Goswami, who was part of India's U-19 World Cup-winning team in 2008, has alleged that a match in Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) first division league looked like it was fixed.

Taking to Facebook, the former crickter shared a couple of clips from the fixture between Mohammedan Sporting and Town Club.

The video seemingly shows two Mohammedan Sporting batters, one right-handed and the other left, throwing away their wickets with purpose.

Goswami emphasised that club cricket is the heart and soul of Bengal, urging the management not to ruin it. "This is a Super Division match in Kolkata Club Cricket, two big teams doing this, any idea what's going on here? "I am ashamed to see this having played the game which is so close to my heart.

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