Enrique Lopez Perez

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8-Year Ban On Spaniard Lopez Perez For Match Fixing In 2017

The Tennis Integrity Unit on December 1 has imposed an eight-year ban to Spanish tennis player Enrique Lopez Perez for match-fixing in three instances during 2017 and has fined him for $25,000. The Anti-Corruption Officer Richard McLaren has found the 29-year-old tennist guilty for breaching the rule thrice, while two other allegations went unproven. Perez had a career-high singles ranking of 154 and doubles ranking of 135 in 2019.

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 - 06:40 PM / by Dharshana Vijayan

Tags: Enrique Lopez Perez, TENNIS, Tennis Integrity Unit, Banned, Match Fixing, Ban

Courtesy: The Indian Express