Why sreesanth is not playing

Following, the orders, the BCCI reduced his ban to 7 years, which meant he could play all forms of the game from 13 September In , Sreesanth participated as a celebrity contestant in the twelfth season of Bigg Boss - a reality TV show, where he finished as the runner up. During his stay, he had threatened to leave the house times.

His stay in the house was highly controversial and he ended up as the most controversial contestant of the season. He had formed close friendships with fellow housemates including season winner Dipika Kakar. However, none of these diminished his popularity and he gained large supporters for his innocent nature and straightforward attitude.

Sreesanth also relived many events of his cricket career in the show, including the slapgate and spot-fixing incidents. Sreesanth had already talked about doing "everything possible to get back on the field". Why not sreesanth36 name in list of auction player list! I'm totally disappointed ,why BCCI?? Some Twitteratis also compared Arjun Tendulkar's inclusion and Sreesanth being sidelined. This is the reason politics destroy the game Isn't Sreesanth better than arjun Tendulkar,s.

However, in , Sreesanth faced a major downfall during IPL season as he, along with his Rajasthan Royals teammates Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan, were banned from playing competitive cricket for life for allegedly being involved in spot-fixing.

Sreesanth's ban was reduced to seven years and he was allowed to play competitive cricket again after September View in App. Follow Us.

Photograph: AFP. Discarded India pacer S Sreesanth has opened up on the infamous IPL match-fixing saga and rubbished the allegations levelled against him.

The Kerala pacer was one of the most prolific wicket-takers for India under MS Dhoni's initial years of captaincy before his career went downhill. Sreesanth was arrested after being accused of match-fixing in which saw him getting banned from all forms of cricket by the Board of Control of Cricket in India BCCI. His international and domestic career came to an abrupt end in after the match-fixing saga. He made his comeback to domestic cricket earlier this year after serving a seven-year ban.

Sreesanth has now opened up on the match-fixing saga and rubbished the allegations levelled against him by stating that he would not think of such acts for Rs 10 lakh INR 1 million when his party bills around the time used to be Rs 2 lakh INR , It was supposed to be one over and plus runs.

I bowled four balls for five runs. No no-ball, no wide and not a single slower ball in an IPL game. I was bowling at plus after 12 surgeries on my toe," Sreesanth told Sportskeeda in an interview.