, Nov. 29 -- The Bangladesh Cricket Board has removed a group of players from the final Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) auction list amid ongoing concerns over alleged fixing links.

While the board has not formally named the cricketers, seven players who appeared in the preliminary draft are missing from the final list, effectively confirming their exclusion.

Those omitted are Enamul Haque, Mosaddek Hossain, Alauddin Babu, Sanjamul Islam, Mizanur Rahman, Nihaduzzaman and Shafiul Islam - all of whom have played domestic cricket, and in some cases for the national team.

The BCB has not stated publicly that the omissions are linked to corruption allegations, but officials have reiterated their position that anyone suspected of involvement...