Archive · 13 Dec 2025
Assam Suspends Four Cricketers for Corrupt Practices
Four cricketers from Assam have been suspended because they are accused of trying to influence other players on the Assam cricket team.
This happened after a tournament called the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, which took place in Lucknow from November 26 to December 8.
The Assam Cricket Association has taken this action because they believe the players were trying to do something wrong related to the game.
The association has also started legal proceedings against these players.
The players are not allowed to play in any state-level tournaments or do any cricket-related activities until the investigation is over.
The association wants to make sure that the situation does not get worse and that the sport remains fair and honest.
Four Assam cricketers suspended for alleged corrupt practices during the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025.
Accused of attempting to influence and instigate current Assam team players.
Tournament dates: November 26 to December 8, held in Lucknow.
Criminal proceedings initiated by the Assam Cricket Association, with an FIR filed with the state police’s Crime Branch.
Players barred from participating in any state-level tournaments or cricket-related activities during the suspension period.
- Who
- Four cricketers: Amit Sinha, Ishan Ahmed, Aman Tripathi, Abhishek Thakuri
- What
- Suspension for attempting to influence Assam team players
- When
- After the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025, with the suspension announced on December 12, 2025
- Where
- Assam, India, with the tournament held in Lucknow
- Why
- Allegations of corrupt practices in cricket, affecting the integrity of the sport
Assam Cricket Association
Suspended Players
Allegations of Corruption
Assam Cricket Association
The Assam Cricket Association (ACA) has accused the four players of attempting to influence and instigate current Assam team players during the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025, which they believe affects the integrity of the sport.
Suspended Players
The suspended players have not publicly responded to the allegations, and their side of the story is not detailed in the articles.
- Players Suspended
- Amit Sinha, Ishan Ahmed, Aman Tripathi, Abhishek Thakuri
- Allegations
- Attempting to influence Assam team players
- Tournament Involved
- Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025
- Location of Tournament
- Lucknow
- Tournament Dates
- November 26 to December 8
- Action Taken
- Suspension and criminal proceedings
- Suspension Duration
- Until the investigation's outcome and/or any further decision of the Association
- Restrictions During Suspension
- Barred from participating in any state-level tournaments or matches, and prohibited from engaging in any cricket-related activities
Sources
Assam suspends four cricketers for corrupt practices, initiates criminal proceedings for ‘attempting to influence’ state players
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