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Greek tennis player slapped with life ban for corruption

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ANI Johannesburg

Greek tennis player Alexandros Jakupovic has been slapped with a life ban after being found guilty of breaking rules on match-fixing.

According to Sport24, the Tennis Integrity Unit said that the 34-year-old tennis player was found guilty of five corruption charges under the sport's anti-corruption programme.

Jakupovic had played two ATP challenger tournaments this season and had reached a career-high ranking of 267 in 2008.

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First Published: Dec 19 2015 | 10:34 AM IST

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