Famous Cricketers Who Were Arrested
Famous Cricketers Who Were Arrested: There are several Indian cricketers who feature on this list.
Pakistan's 1992 ODI World Cup-winning captain turned politician Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Khan were jailed for 14 years each on charges of illegally selling state gifts. (Image Source: X/@ICC)
S Sreesanth, Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan for their alleged involvement in the IPL 2014 spot fixing scandal. (Image Source: ANI)
In May 2022, the Supreme Court awarded Navjot Sidhu one-year rigorous imprisonment for culplable homicide not amounting to murder in a 1988 incident. He was released after 10 months. (Image Source: X/@ICC)
Mohammad Amir was found guilty of spot fixing during the Lord's Test in 2010. (Image Source: X/@ICC)
Salman Butt was also involved in the spot-fixing scandal of 2010 which shocked the entire cricket world. (Image Source: X/@mufaddal_vohra)
Mohammad Asif was also guilty in the 2010 Lord's Test spot-fixig scandal in which the two Pakistan speedsters deliberately bowl no-balls at certain pre-arranged moments during the Test. (Image Source: X/@TheRealPCB)
Nepal leg-spinner Sandeep Lamichanne was arrested on charges of rape. (Image Source: X/@ICC)
Veteran Indian cricketer Amit Mishra was also arrested in sexual assault case in 2015. (Image Source: PTI)
Several FIRs have been filed against Vinod Kambli. The ex-cricketer was arrested for drunk driving in a 2022 case. (Image Source: X/@ICC)
Meanwhile, Suresh Raina was also arrested after a raid at the Mumbai Dragonfly club near for violating Covid norms in a 2020 case. (Image Source: PTI)
Ben Stokes was also arrested for his involvement in the 2018. (Image Source: PTI)