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Rojas-Maldonado was discovered responsible of 92 offences, the second most in ITIA historical past after Moroccan Younes Rachidi was convicted of 135 in February. He was banned for all times and obtained a most tremendous of $250,000.
Five low-ranking tennis gamers have been discovered responsible of match-fixing together with a Mexican who dedicated 92 offences, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) stated on Thursday.
The sanctions have been linked to a Belgian legal case that led to Grigor Sargsyan, the chief of a global match-fixing gang, receiving a five-year jail sentence.
The ITIA press launch recognized Mexican Alberto Rojas-Maldonado, who reached a career-high ATP singles rating of 992 in 2015, as taking part in a “pivotal role in the corruption of other players.”
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Rojas-Maldonado was discovered responsible of 92 offences, the second most in ITIA historical past after Moroccan Younes Rachidi was convicted of 135 in February.
Rojas-Maldonado was banned for all times and obtained a most tremendous of $250,000.
He, like the opposite convicted gamers, spent most of his modest profession on the third-tier Futures Tour.
Guatemalan Christopher Diaz, who reached an ATP career-high rating of 326 in 2011 and has already obtained a three-year suspension, was discovered responsible of 13 breaches and banned for all times in addition to fined $75,000.
Mexican Jose Antonio Rodriguez, who reached a career-high ATP singles rating of 1367 in 2017, was discovered to have dedicated eight breaches and of appearing in live performance with Rojas-Maldonado for monetary achieve.
Rodriguez was suspended till 29 September 2035.
Mexican Antonio Ruiz-Rosales, who reached a career-high ATP singles rating of 652 in 2008, has been suspended for 10 years and fined $30,000.
Mexican Orlando Alcantara Rangel, who reached a career-high ATP singles rating of 1735 in 2015, has been suspended for 2 years and fined $10,000 for 2 offences.
(This story has not been edited by News18 workers and is printed from a syndicated information company feed – AFP)
