The ICC's Integrity Unit is looking into the match that took place in Chennai, where Canada scored 173 runs and New Zealand chased down the target with 176 runs in just 15.1 overs. Allegations include a questionable fifth over bowled by Bajwa, which began with a no-ball and ended with 15 runs conceded. Additionally, the ICC is examining a phone call involving former coach Khurram Chohan, who alleged that he faced pressure from senior Cricket Canada board members regarding player selection.
SPORTSPublished 17 Apr 2026 • Published 13h ago
Canada T20 World Cup Match Under ICC Corruption Investigation
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) is investigating Cricket Canada over allegations of match corruption related to their T20 World Cup game against New Zealand, which Canada lost by eight wickets. The investigation follows claims made in a documentary aired by the CBC, focusing on suspicious gameplay by captain Dilpreet Bajwa.
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