London (AP) – Six other current or former tennis players linked to a game fixing union in Belgium have received suspensions from various lengths – one was prohibited for 15 years – and sentenced to a fine, said the ‘ International tennis integrity agency.
This brings the total to around 30 players punished for their links with the union managed by Grigor Sargsyan, who has already been sentenced to a five -year childcare sentence.
The player who received the longest ban on Friday’s announcement, Agustin Moyano, 34, in Argentina, was suspended for 15 years and sentenced to a fine of $ 10,000 after having denied the accusations and asked for a hearing complete. Moyano was classified as a career 1,343 in 2015.
The other five players admitted offenses to the rules related to matches played in 2017-2018: David Guez, Jerome Inzerillo, Romain Bauvy, Yannick Jankovits and François-Arthur Vibert. Their suspensions varied from two to five years, seven months. Guez, who is 42 years old, reached the highest classification of the group, reaching n ° 116 in 2010. He accepted a four -year ban and a fine of $ 25,000, with $ 17,500 from this suspended amount. Guez has not played an official match since 2018. He has won more than $ 800,000 as a price, according to the ATP Tour website.
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