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Match fixing

Gooch believes educating players will play key role in fighting corruption

England's batting coach and former captain, Graham Gooch has asked the ICC to take some serious measures to cleanse the sport from the menace of match-fixing.

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Lalit Modi’s match-fixing allegations tarnished my career: Chris Cairns

Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns says his personal life and successful 20-year cricket career has been tarnished by claims of match-fixing made by former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi.

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Police arrest man over match-fixing suspicion in BPL

The cloud of match-fixing is hovering over the inaugural Bangladesh Premier League and a player is under the scanner after the arrest of a Pakistani man on Sunday night due to "suspicious activities".

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Chris Cairns’ libel case against Lalit Modi to begin March 5

Former New Zealand cricketer Chris Cairns' libel suit against sacked Indian Premier League Commissioner Lalit Modi will come up for hearing in the London High Court on March 5.

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ICC’s anti-corruption unit helps players stay protected from corruption

So long as human greed exists then corruption in any sphere of society, including sport, is going to be a possibility and it is therefore vital we remain vigilantHaroon Lorgat, CEO of the ICC 

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Australian cricket immune to corruption: Cricket Australia

Australia cannot even think that its player would be involved in match-fixing as anti-corruption is a deeply ingrained part of its cricket culture, Cricket Australia has said.

 

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ICC to work with Interpol to eliminate corruption

The International Cricket Council has sought the help of the Interpol in strengthening its anti- corruption mechanism and prevent organised crime from entering into the game through spot-fixing and illegal betting.

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County matches more vulnerable to match fixing, says ECB

ECB's anti-corruption chief Chris Watts feels it would be "naive" to believe that county cricket had not been affected by corruption and said that the domestic league is at greater risk of falling prey to match-fixing than the international circuit.

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Probe Kambli’s allegations in interest of cricket: Maken tells BCCI

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Sports Minister Ajay Maken has again appealed to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to probe the match-fixing allegations made by former Indian batsman Vinod Kambli, in the interest of the game.

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Kambli should have spoken out fifteen years ago: Sharad Pawar

Terming Vinod Kambli's allegations that India's 1996 World Cup semifinal against Sri Lanka may have been fixed as "irresponsible", ICC President Sharad Pawar on Saturday said he would rather believe in what players like Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly have to say on the matter.

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