{"id":176007,"date":"2021-11-06T00:17:37","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T18:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=176007"},"modified":"2021-11-06T00:17:37","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T18:47:37","slug":"two-chinese-badminton-players-banned-for-two-years-for-match-fixing-betting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2021\/11\/06\/two-chinese-badminton-players-banned-for-two-years-for-match-fixing-betting\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Chinese badminton players banned for two years for match-fixing, betting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Nov 5 (AFP): Two Chinese badminton players have been banned for two years for breaking rules on match-fixing and illegal betting, the sport&#8217;s governing body said Friday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Zhu Jun Hao fixed the outcome of a match in 2019 by intentionally losing the first game, an investigation found. He went on to win the match.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The player also bet on the Orleans Masters match, according to a Badminton World Federation (BWF) panel that probed the case.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He also gave inside information to an unauthorised person.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Zhang Bin Rong bet on matches on 36 occasions at tournaments in China, Switzerland and France in 2019, the BWF said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">These actions violated rules that ban badminton players from placing wagers on the sport.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Both men, who are regional-level players, chose not to appeal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Nov 5 (AFP): Two Chinese badminton players have been banned for two years for breaking rules on match-fixing and illegal betting, the sport&#8217;s governing body said Friday. Zhu Jun Hao fixed the outcome of a match in 2019 by intentionally losing the first game, an investigation found. He went on to win [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-176007","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176007\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}