ICC and CWI suspend Javon Searles, Chitranjan Rathod, and Trevon Griffith for anti-corruption breaches

Key facts

• The International Cricket Council (ICC) and Cricket West Indies (CWI) have provisionally suspended Javon Searles, Chitranjan Rathod, and Trevon Griffith from all forms of cricket.
• The charges involve alleged breaches of anti-corruption codes during the 2023-24 Bim10 tournament held in Barbados.
• Chitranjan Rathod, owner of the Titans team, faces three charges, while player Javon Searles and official Trevon Griffith face four charges each under the CWI code.
• Trevon Griffith faces an additional allegation under the ICC code relating to international fixtures.
• Javon Searles previously represented the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2018 and played in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) from 2014 to 2019.
• The ICC confirmed these charges are part of a wider investigation that previously led to USA batter Aaron Jones being charged with five breaches.
• The individuals have been given 14 days from 11 March 2026 to respond to the allegations.