Bangladesh offspinner Shohely Akhter has been banned for five years by the ICC for corruption, becoming the first female cricketer to receive such a ban. Akhter was found guilty of attempting to fix a match, offering a bribe, and obstructing the investigation during the 2023 Women’s T20 World Cup in South Africa. The ban was imposed after Akhter admitted to breaching five provisions of the anti-corruption code, including making a corrupt approach to a fellow Bangladesh cricketer.
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In the upcoming WPL 2025 match on March 11, 2025, Mumbai Indians Women will face Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women, with Mumbai holding the psychological advantage after winning their previous encounter by 4 wickets. Despite RCB Women looking to end their campaign on a high note, Mumbai's dominance in the tournament makes them the probable winners in what is expected to be an intense and competitive match. With Mumbai's momentum and experience on their side, they...
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