{
  "id": 91376,
  "title": "India-origin cricketer Reddy handed 8-year ban by ICC for corruption",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/india-origin-cricketer-reddy-handed-8-year-ban-by-icc-for-corruption",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-03T10:28:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/usa-cricketer-akhilesh-reddy-handed-8-year-ban-by-icc-for-corruption-offences/articleshow/132827968.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "USA cricketer Bodugum Akhilesh Reddy has been banned from all cricket for eight years after an ICC tribunal found him guilty of three Anti-Corruption Code breaches linked to the 2025 Abu Dhabi T10. He was found to have attempted match-fixing, encouraged a teammate to participate, and deleted evidence during the investigation. His ban is effective from November 21, 2025.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}