The Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) has officially reached out to key governing bodies, including the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). This follows serious allegations of match-fixing and the unauthorized dissemination of insider information related to the Delhi Premier League (DPL). The DDCA’s proactive approach signals their commitment to maintaining the integrity of the league amidst these troubling claims.
Spot-Fixing Offers: He discussed orchestrating on-field events, such as deliberate run-outs or controlled scoring rates, quoting rates around Rs 40 lakh for DPL fixtures and Rs 1 crore for Indian Premier League (IPL) matches. In a statement issued on Tuesday, 22 September 2026, the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) said it had “taken note of recent reports concerning alleged irregularities involving certain players and a franchise associated with the Delhi Premier League (DPL). Line-up Leaks: He claimed the ability to provide the playing XI of DPL franchise Central Delhi Kings well ahead of the official toss, allegedly demonstrating this before an August match. “DDCA would like to clarify that the allegations referred to in these reports are unverified and have not been established by any competent authority. The association believes it would be inappropriate to draw conclusions about any individual, player or franchise based solely on such allegations.
Anti-Corruption Protocol And Player Response
“The Delhi and District Cricket Association has taken note of recent reports concerning irregularities involving certain players and a franchise associated with the Delhi Premier League (DPL),” the DDCA said in its statement, without naming the individuals or team. Bedi had proactively approached the Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) during the tournament to flag an unsolicited corrupt approach made to him by an outside player, according to DDCA Secretary Ashok Sharma. “I would like to clarify certain false and defamatory content circulating on social media and websites concerning me. I categorically state that I am not the individual referred to by Ex-Ranji Trophy cricketer Rachit Bhatia in the Tehelka sting operation concerning alleged match-fixing involving a CSK player, nor do I have any involvement whatsoever in any such activity,” he wrote in an Instagram post.
