Question
Who became the first female cricketer to be suspended for
corruption?Solution
Shohely Akhter (Bangladesh) became the first female cricketer banned for corruption, receiving a 5-year ban from the ICC for match-fixing in the 2023 Women's T20 World Cup. She breached five provisions of the ICC Anti-Corruption Code, including match-fixing and influencing match outcomes. The 34-year-old off-spinner played 2 ODIs and 13 T20Is, taking 11 wickets.
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