Shreevats Goswami, who was a part of India’s U-19 World Cup-winning group in 2008, has alleged {that a} match in Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) first division league regarded prefer it was fastened. Taking to Facebook, the previous crickter shared a few clips from the fixture between Mohammedan Sporting and Town Club. The video seemingly reveals two Mohammedan Sporting batters, one right-handed and the opposite left, throwing away their wickets with goal.

Goswami emphasised that membership cricket is the guts and soul of Bengal, urging the administration to not break it.

“This is a Super Division match in Kolkata Club Cricket, two big teams doing this, any idea what’s going on here? “I’m ashamed to see this having performed the sport which is so near my coronary heart. I like cricket and I like taking part in in Bengal however taking a look at this breaks my coronary heart. Club cricket is coronary heart and soul of Bengal cricket please do not break it. I believe that is known as ‘acquired up’ cricket. Where is the media now?” Goswami posted on Facebook.

The CAB, nevertheless, is but to reply to the allegations.

Meanwhile, Goswami introduced his retirement from Test cricket in October final yr.

He drew curtains on a 15-year lengthy profession, having made his debut for Bengal in 2008.

“Announcing my retirement from first-class cricket. It has been an unimaginable journey on the cricket subject, and it appears like the precise time to name it off. It has been an honor and privilege to play this lovely recreation for so long as I did in addition to characterize numerous groups and IPL franchises,” Goswami had posted on X (formerly Twitter).

“I want to categorical my heartfelt gratitude to my teammates, coaches, CAB and the BCCI, and everybody who supported me all through my profession. I’m grateful to my household, who’ve been a pillar of power for me all through my cricketing journey. Cricket has given me numerous recollections and lifelong friendships to cherish,” he added.

Goswami played under Virat Kohli‘s captaincy during the 2008 U19 World Cup in Malaysia. India lifted the title after beating South Africa in the final.

Unfortunately, Goswami never really manage to break into the Indian senior team.