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BCCI Bans 62 Cricketers for Age Fraud Including U19 World Cup Winner

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THE BRIEF
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The BCCI has initiated a crackdown on age fraud, imposing a two-year ban on 62 cricketers, including a former Under-19 World Cup winner.

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Bengal leg-spinner Rohit Yadav is among those sanctioned, with the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) confirming the disciplinary action for age discrepancies.

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This move is part of a broader effort by the board to ensure integrity in domestic age-group tournaments and prevent the manipulation of birth records.