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India TV sting operation
Tue, April 16 2013
Banned Pakistani umpire Nadeem Ghauri denies any wrongdoing
Pakistani umpire Nadeem Ghauri denied any wrongdoing after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) banned him and umpire Anis Siddiqui for four and three years respectively after they were found guilty of being willing to compromise their integrity in discharge of their professional duties. He stated this while addressing a news conference at his residence in...
Sat, April 13 2013
Pakistan ban umpire Nadeem Ghauri after spot-fixing sting
Pakistan cricket authorities on Saturday banned international umpire Nadeem Ghauri for four years after a sting operation by an Indian television channel found him willing to spot-fix.
Sun, March 31 2013
Indian Premier League of controversies
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is known as much for its sporting and glamour quotient as for its controversies.
Mon, October 22 2012
Madan Lal says only cricketers can stop occurrence of malicious activities
Former Indian cricketer Madan Lal reckons match-fixing cannot be stopped in cricket unless the players keep themselves away from fixing. A few days ago, the International Cricket Council (ICC) suspended the six umpires caught in a TV sting, which alleged that they were willing to fix Twenty20 matches, pending the completion of an inquiry...
Wed, October 17 2012
T20 cricket’s growth fueling risk of corruption
As cricket's T20 domestic champions battle it out for supremacy in South Africa, alarm bells are ringing that the proliferation of such tournaments has "considerably increased the risk" of match-fixing.
Tue, October 16 2012
Bangladesh Cricket Board begins investigation over fixing allegations on umpires
Bangladesh Cricket Board has constituted a three-member committee to investigate into the allegations of fixing T20 matches by umpires as claimed by a television sting operation, a report said today.
Tue, October 09 2012
Sri Lanka, Pakistan cricket boards begin investigation over match-fixing allegations on umpires
Sri Lanka Cricket and Pakistan Cricket Board on Tuesday began investigations into the television sting operation which alleged that the umpires were willing to fix T20 matches.
Tue, October 09 2012
Sri Lanka umpire Dissanayaka open for inquiry over match-fixing allegations
Gamini Dissanayaka, one of three local umpires implicated by an Indian TV channel over a match fixing inquiry outrightly rejected the accusation.
Tue, October 09 2012
Umpires ready to fix cricket matches, claims TV sting operation
A television sting operation on Monday claimed to have uncovered six international umpires allegedly willing to fix matches for money in the just concluded Twenty20 World Cup and Sri Lanka Premier League matches.
Mon, July 02 2012
Shalabh Srivastava claims innocence in IPL spot-fxing scandal
Tainted Uttar Pradesh paceman Shalabh Srivastava feels he hasn't got "justice" after the BCCI slapped a five-year ban which means that his career is "as good as over."