ICC suspends Devon Thomas on corruption charges

The ICC has temporarily suspended West Indies player Devon Thomas with quick impact and charged him on seven counts under the counter defilement codes of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) and the Caribbean Chief Association (CPL).

The charges, as recorded by the ICC, are as per the following:

Article 2.1.1 of the SLC Code - thinking up or being involved with a consent to fix or endeavor to fix, devise or impact inappropriately the outcome, progress, direct or different parts of matches in the Lanka Head Association 2021.

Article 2.4.4 of the SLC Code - neglecting to uncover to the Assigned Enemy of Debasement Official, immediately, all relevant info of a methodology or solicitations got to participate in Degenerate Direct in the Lanka Head Association 2021.

Article 2.4.6 of the SLC Code - fizzling or denying, without convincing defense, to help out the Assigned Enemy of Debasement Official's examination by neglecting to give precisely and totally any data as well as documentation mentioned by the Assigned Enemy of Defilement Official.

Article 2.4.7 of the SLC Code - impeding or postponing the Assigned Enemy of Debasement Official's examination concerning Degenerate Direct, including (without constraint) disguising, altering or obliterating any documentation or other data that might be pertinent to that examination as well as that might be proof of or may prompt the disclosure of proof of Degenerate Lead.

Article 2.4.4 of the ECB Code - neglecting to reveal to the Assigned Enemy of Defilement Official, right away, all relevant info of a methodology or solicitations got to take part in Degenerate Direct at the Abu Dhabi T10 2021.

Article 2.4.4 of the CPL Code - neglecting to uncover to the Assigned Enemy of Defilement Official, immediately, all relevant information of a methodology or solicitations got to take part in Degenerate Direct according to the CPL 2021.

Article 2.4.2 of the CPL Code - neglecting to uncover to the Assigned Enemy of Defilement Official (immediately) the receipt of any gift, installment, cordiality or advantage (a) that he knew or ought to have known was made to secure a break of the CPL Code, or (b) might have brought the player or the sport of cricket into unsavoriness.

Thomas, who made his Test debut for the West Indies last year, will currently have 14 days to answer the charges.