Arjun Shrivastava had it all. At 30, he was the golden boy of Indian cricket, a dazzling batsman whose name echoed in stadiums across the nation. He was the star of the Mumbai Mavericks in the Indian Premier League (IPL), his face plastered on billboards, his every move dissected by an adoring public. Then, in one fateful over, it all came crashing down. The scandal erupted during the most crucial match of the season – the IPL semi-final. Accusations of match-fixing swirled around Arjun like a venomous storm. Whispers turned into shouts, and before he knew it, he was the