The International Cricket Council (ICC) has suspended Cricket Canada after finding what it described as “serious breaches” of the organization’s membership obligations. The organization did not release further details.
Cricket Canada was recently the subject of a damning CBC Fifth Estate episode raising allegations of corruption. The ICC said previously that it is investigating the allegations.
Cricket Canada issued a public statement following the release of episode in April, saying that it had recently undergone leadership changes, and that its response to allegations would be “based on verified facts, proper process, and fairness to all involved.”
In a subsequent news release later in April, Cricket Canada said its new leadership is focusing on three key priorities: expanding player development and professional cricket opportunities, investing in infrastructure across the country, and reforming the organization’s governance….