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In Pics | Cricketers who have been to jail

A look at Indian cricketers who had brushes with the law and have been incarcerated.
Last Updated : 06 August 2023, 08:08 IST

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Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan.

Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan. 

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Navjot Singh Sidhu

Navjot Singh Sidhu

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Cricketer turned politician Navjot Singh Sidhu was sent to jail in a three-decade-old road rage case in which a person lost his life. The Supreme court delivered its order on the review petition filed by victim's family in May 2022.

Suresh Raina.

Suresh Raina.

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Former cricketer Suresh Raina was seen flouting the Covid-19 protocols in December 2020 and was arrested by the police. When the entire nation was under the lockdown, Raina was seen partying at a Mumbai club. However, he was released on bail soon.

Mohammad Azharuddin

Mohammad Azharuddin

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Former Indian cricket captain Mohammad Azharuddin was banned for life from cricket by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2000 after being found guilty of match-fixing. Although his ban was later lifted in 2012, he had to face legal consequences for his involvement in the match-fixing scandal.

S Sreesanth

S Sreesanth

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S Sreesanth was embroiled in a major controversy related to spot-fixing during the sixth edition of Indian Premier League (IPL). He was arrested after being accused of match-fixing in 2013 which saw him getting banned from all forms of cricket by the BCCI. His ban was lifted on September 13, 2020.

Amit Mishra

Amit Mishra

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Former Indian cricketer Amit Mishra was arrested by Bangalore police on charges of assault on a woman in a hotel room in 2015.

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Published 06 August 2023, 08:08 IST

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