Source: Essentially Sports
Stefan Milićević, a 29-year-old Serbian tennis player, has been handed a 24-year ban from the sport due to allegations of match-fixing and other violations of tennis' anti-corruption regulations. This ruling is considered one of the harshest penalties in tennis history, falling just short of a lifetime suspension. Milićević, who reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 1,338, will now be sidelined from professional tennis until he is 53 years old. The decision underscores the sport's commitment to maintaining integrity and combating corruption. Milićević's case highlights ongoing concerns within tennis regarding match-fixing and the need for stringent enforcement of anti-corruption measures.
