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French tennis player hit with 20-year ban for match-fixing

Quentin Folliot has been banned for 20 years for match-fixing - (Tennis Stars/YouTube)

French tennis player Quentin Folliot has been banned from the sport for 20 years and fined $70,000 after being found guilty of match-fixing, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) confirmed on Thursday.

The ITIA further ordered Folliot to repay more than $44,000 in "corrupt payments" linked to 27 breaches of the Tennis Anti-Corruption Program (TACP).

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