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Yan Bingtao and Zhao Xintong among five Chinese players handed increased bans after match-fixing probe

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Yan Bingtao and Zhao Xintong are among five Chinese snooker players to have been handed increased suspensions from the sport for match-fixing.

The duo were two of the most high-profile names to be involved in a scandal that resulted in the WPBSA (World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association) Disciplinary Commission dishing out a comprehensive list of punishments earlier in June.

Ad However, the BBC reported that the Chinese Billiards and Snooker Association has now handed out stricter measures to five players.

UK ChampionshipCraigie dumps out defending champion Zhao, Allen beats Brown12/11/2022 AT 16:53 Former Masters champion Yan’s five-year ban has been increased to seven-and-a-half years.

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