WICB bans Samuels for two years
Posted on May 13, 2008 at 10:56 | Updated May 13, 2008 at 11:01
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New Delhi: West Indies batsman Marlon Samuels has been banned for two years by the West Indies Cricket Board after he was found guilty of breaching regulations after a probe into allegations of having links with a bookmaker.
Samuels, 27, is now out of the game under a mandatory two-year ban which is effective from May 9 unless the International Cricket Council (ICC) offers him a reprieve.
The WICB said their disciplinary committee had found that Samuels had breached Level 4 of the ICC's Code of Conduct in that he "received money, benefit or other reward which could bring him or the game of cricket into disrepute."
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Posted By Brian Bachan
Why should he get a reprieve ? And why should he get only the minimum 2 year ban? Why does
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