Directions: From the four answers, select the most appropriate answer. Name the umpire who was banned by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in February 2016 for five years on…
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Directions: From the four answers, select the most appropriate answer.
Name the umpire who was banned by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in February 2016 for five years on corruption charges.
- Asad Rauf
- Aleem Dar
- Ahsan Raza
- Sanjay Hazare
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - Asad Rauf
In February 2016 the BCCI's disciplinary committee banned the Pakistani umpire Asad Rauf for five years on charges of corruption and misconduct linked to the 2013 IPL betting scandal. Aleem Dar and Ahsan Raza are other Pakistani umpires who faced no such ban.
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