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West Indies' Devon Thomas given 5-year corruption ban by ICC

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Devon Thomas (Gallo)
Devon Thomas (Gallo)

West Indies batsman Devon Thomas has been banned from cricket for five years after admitting seven breaches of anti-corruption regulations, the International Cricket Council announced on Thursday.

The ICC said the final 18 months of the ban had been suspended, with the punishment backdated by a year.

Thomas, capped 34 times across all three international formats from 2009 to 2022, committed offences in three separate tournaments - the Caribbean Premier League, the Lanka Premier League and the Abu Dhabi T10.

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