LONDON: England captain Joe Root and coach Trevor Bayliss both described allegations their side fixed aspects of a Test against India at Chennai in 2016 as “outrageous”. After England’s nine-wicket defeat by…
LAHORE: Pakistan on Monday formed a three-member tribunal headed by a retired judge to investigate a spot-fixing case allegedly involving two players in a recent T20 league match. Sharjeel Khan and Khalid…
Former South Africa batsman Gulam Bodi has been banned for 20 years by his country’s cricket board for attempted match-fixing. Cricket South Africa chief executive Haroon Lorgat announced the sanction on Monday.…
World number one Novak Djokovic said a member of his staff was approached about fixing a match early in his career, and he questioned whether betting companies should be allowed to sponsor…
Former Bangladesh cricket captain Mohammad Ashraful was suspended from the sport on Tuesday after he confessed his involvement in fixing, a top cricket official said. The International Cricket Council’s Anti-Corruption and Security…
The ECB has set April 22 as the date to hear Danish Kaneria’s appeal against the lifetime ban for involvement in fixing handed down to him by a disciplinary panel last year.…
Any comfortable assumptions that world cricket has largely eradicated corruption after the shock of the Hansie Cronje match-fixing scandal are challenged in a disturbing new book investigating India’s illegal bookmaking underworld. In…
British Journalist Ed Hawkins has made yet another claim that the Pakistani cricketers who were earlier believed to be involved in spot fixing are innocent, reports said on Monday. Ed Hawkins, in…
British Journalist Ed Hawkins has made yet another claim that the Pakistani cricketers who were earlier believed to be involved in spot fixing were innocent. Ed Hawkins, in his soon to be…
Pakistani cricketer Muhammad Asif on Monday accused the International Cricket Council (ICC) of a “biased attitude” in the spot-fixing case that led to his imprisonment. The 29-year-old was jailed by a London…
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has summoned wicket-keeper batsman Kamran Akmal in a bid to clear him from suspicion of match-fixing and revive his derailed career, an official said Tuesday. The PCB integrity…
Former captain Salman Butt has called for an open trial against him in Pakistan saying he didn’t get justice in a cricket corruption case which led to a lengthy ban and jail…
Mazhar Majeed, the agent behind the Pakistan cricket betting scam that rocked the sport, on Thursday lost a legal challenge against his conviction. Majeed, 36, from Croydon in south London, was sentenced…
A Sri Lankan player was paid Rs 10 crore for fixing an IPL match, a bookie named Sonu Yogendra Jalan alias Malad has told Mumbai police, the Times of India reported today.…
A former International Cricket Council chief on Tuesday accused India of fostering corruption in the sport, saying illegal betting in the country was the root cause of the problem. Ehsan Mani, who…
Disgraced Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Aamer said Monday that former captain Salman Butt had betrayed their friendship by involving him in the spot-fixing scandal that has seen him banned from cricket and serve…
The stigma of match fixing and spot fixing has raised its ugly head again following revelations by an Indian bookie about the India Pakistan semi final in the last World Cup in…
