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Three Italians banned in tennis match-fixing sanctions

22nd July 2016 6:43 am GMT

Three Italian professional tennis players have been banned from the sport after being found guilty of match-fixing offences relating to the ATP Challenger tour last year.

Marco Cecchinato is the highest profile player of the three, with a current world ranking of 143. He has been banned for 18 months and fined €40,000.

The Italian Tennis Federation said that Cecchinato had been found guilty of trying to influence the outcome of two matches - against Kamil Majchrzak last October at [...]

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