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Tennis Officials Banned for Match-Fixing Scandal

4/12/2025

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Three tennis officials have faced harsh consequences for their involvement in match-fixing in the Dominican Republic. Luis Rodriguez has been handed a lifetime ban and a $15,000 fine, while Antonio Sosa received a five-year suspension and a $3,000 fine. Wellingthon Lopez is suspended for four years and six months, along with a $1,000 fine. The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) is taking a strong stand against corruption in the sport.

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Three tennis officials have faced harsh consequences for their involvement in match-fixing in the Dominican Republic. Luis Rodriguez has been handed a lifetime ban and a $15,000 fine, while Antonio Sosa received a five-year suspension and a $3,000 fine. Wellingthon Lopez is suspended for four years and six months, along with a $1,000 fine. The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) is taking a strong stand against corruption in the sport.