Cricket association bans Rohit Yadav and others for age discrepancy
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 7:03 AM
Last updated Sep 4, 2026

The Cricket Association of Bengal has issued a two-year ban to India Under-19 player Rohit Yadav. This disciplinary action follows the discovery of age discrepancies involving the player. The association has implemented similar sanctions against 64 other individuals for related age-verification violations. The list of sanctioned players includes Ravi Kumar, who is a former India Under-19 World Cup winner. Officials have moved to enforce these penalties as part of a wider effort to address age fraud within their jurisdiction. No further details regarding the appeals process or individual case evidence have been released at this time.
- •Rohit Yadav received a two-year ban for age discrepancy.
- •The Cricket Association of Bengal sanctioned 64 additional individuals.
- •Former India Under-19 World Cup winner Ravi Kumar is among those banned.
- •The suspensions stem from confirmed age-verification discrepancies.
- 7:03 AMESPNcricinfo — India Under-19 player Rohit Yadav banned for two years for age discrepancy
"The CAB has also barred 64 others for similar age discrepancies, including former India Under-19 World Cup winner Ravi Kumar
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