Yana Sizikova.

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Russian Tennis Player Yana Sizikova Arrested In Match-Fixing Case

Russian tennis player Yana Sizikova, a doubles contender in the ongoing French Open, was arrested on June 4 in connection with a match-fixing scandal of 2020. According to sources, Sizikova allegedly conceded three points in her 2020 French Open game which ended up in a 7-6 loss. Currently under investigation, the 26-year-old might face a five-year imprisonment and over Rs 4-crore fine if found guilty. 

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 - 01:36 PM / by Harsh Vardhan

Tags: Yana Sizikova, French Open, Match-fixing, Russia

Courtesy: CBS News