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Ankeet Chavan

Ankeet Chavan
Personal information
Full name Ankeet Anil Chavan
Born (1985-10-28) 28 October 1985 (age 31)
Bombay, Maharashtra, India
Batting style Left-handed
Bowling style Slow left-arm orthodox
Role All-rounder
Domestic team information
Years Team
2007–2013 Mumbai
2008 Mumbai Indians
2012–2013 Rajasthan Royals
Career statistics
Competition FC List A T20
Matches 7 15 19
Runs scored 283 184 109
Batting average 47.16 23.00 21.80
100s/50s 1/1 0/1 0/0
Top score 102* 58 44*
Balls bowled 1509 630 350
Wickets 17 10 15
Bowling average 47.05 49.80 30.00
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 n/a n/a
Best bowling 4/64 3/23 4/29
Catches/stumpings 2/– 4/– 5/-
Source: Cricinfo, 3 June 2012

Ankeet Chavan (born 28 October 1985 in Bombay, Maharashtra, India) is a former cricketer who played for Mumbai in Indian domestic cricket. He is an all-rounder who is a left-handed batsman and slow left-arm orthodox bowler. He also played for Rajasthan Royals in Indian Premier League.

On 16 May 2013, Chavan was arrested on charges of Spot fixing during IPL 6 by the Delhi police along with Ajit Chandila and Sreesanth, who played alongside him for Rajasthan Royals. According to Police, Ankeet Chavan was promised 6 million (US$93,000) to give away 14 runs in Rajasthan Royals' match against Mumbai Indians on 15 May 2013 and he did it giving away 15 runs in his second over. After being arrested, he was immediately suspended by his employer, Air India. He has been suspended from his cricketing career. Having been put in judicial custody in Tihar Central Jail, New Delhi, Chavan was granted bail from 31 May to 6 June to solemnise his marriage which had been fixed for 2 June 2013 and was granted bail on 10 June 2013 along with the other accused.On 13 September 2013, Chavan and fellow player Sreesanth were banned from cricket for life by the BCCI disciplinary committee . On 25 July 2015, the Delhi Court gave a clean chit and discharged him of all the charges in the IPL spot fixing case.


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