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Essex cricketer Robin Das charged with rape

Das was arrested last year and charged in July, while Essex said the player remains suspended during legal proceedings.

  • Essex cricketer Robin Das, 24, faces two counts of rape and will appear at the Inner London Crown Court on Friday, October 9.
  • The Metropolitan Police arrested Das on August 27, 2025, following reports of a woman being raped in Brixton on March 30, 2024.
  • Das has made 62 appearances for Essex County Cricket Club since his 2020 debut; the club confirmed he has been suspended since his arrest.
  • Essex County Cricket Club stated it maintains contact with the ECB, PCA, and Cricket Regulator while following strict safeguarding and HR procedures.
  • Rape carries a maximum sentence of life imprisonment. Das appeared as a sub fielder for England against New Zealand at Lord's in 2022, though he has yet to win an international cap.
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Essex cricket player charged with two counts of rape

Essex cricketer Robin Das was charged on July 23 with two counts of rape over an alleged Brixton attack; he remains suspended as legal proceedings…

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English cricket player Robin Das charged with 2 counts of rape

LONDON (AP) — English cricket player Robin Das has been charged with two counts of rape, police in London say.

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Essex cricketer Robin Das charged with rape

Batter was arrested in August, following incident in Brixton in March 2024

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The Telegraph broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
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