An amateur cricketer has been banned for two years for his role in the 'Clicky Ponting' cheating scandal, which gained international attention.

The incident involved a player using a bat that was allegedly modified to provide an unfair advantage. While the specific details of the cricketer's involvement were not elaborated upon in the provided notes, the ban signifies a disciplinary action taken by the sport's governing bodies.

The 'Clicky Ponting' scandal, named for a distinctive sound produced by the modified bat, emerged as a significant talking point within the cricketing community, highlighting issues of fair play and equipment integrity.