ICC suspend umpires in bribe allegations

The International Cricket Council said on Wednesday that six umpires at the centre of bribery claims made in an Indian television program had been suspended pending investigations.

“The ICC and its relevant Full Member Boards have agreed not to appoint any of the umpires named in a sting operation recently conducted by India TV to any domestic or international cricket matches,” it said in a statement.

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