Match-fixing is widespread, says Ian Chappell

Last Updated: Friday, July 5, 2013, 16:24

Convinced that match-fixing is much more widespread than what is already in public domain, former Australian captain Ian Chappell says he uses his commentary to drop subtle hints of wrongdoing whenever he suspects anything fishy during a match.

IPL Spot-Fixing: Asad Rauf received costly gifts from bookies

Last Updated: Thursday, June 20, 2013, 12:30

Telephonic conversations between Pakistani umpire Asad Rauf, Vindoo Dara Singh and a bookie clearly indicate the umpire’s involvement in spot-fixing in the IPL.

Mom`s advice makes Shilpa Shetty strong

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 15:08

With her husband Raj Kundra having been questioned in the IPL betting case, Shilpa Shetty is going through a bit of a rough patch.

`Shaitaan` to showcase episode on match fixing

Last Updated: Friday, June 7, 2013, 18:13

`Shaitaan - A Criminal Mind`, will showcase a special episode based on match fixing, and an ensuing case of blackmailing, kidnapping and murdering.

Russia tennis player Krotiouk gets life ban for match-fixing

Last Updated: Friday, June 7, 2013, 12:26

Tennis` anti-corruption authorities banned Russian player Sergei Krotiouk for life for match-fixing.

Champions Trophy: ICC asks players to surrender mobiles before boarding team bus

Last Updated: Thursday, June 6, 2013, 08:55

In the wake of the spot-fixing scandal surrounding the IPL and Bangladesh Premier League, the ICC is doing whatever it can to minimise the risk of corruption during the Champions Trophy.

Former Bangladesh captain Mohammad Ashraful suspended for suspected match-fixing

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 16:26

Former Bangladesh captain Mohammad Ashraful was on Tuesday suspended from all forms of cricket after he confessed his involvement in fixing matches, adding another sordid chapter to the spot-fixing saga which has already engulfed Indian cricket.

BCCI meet `more perfectly fixed` than any IPL match: Ahmed

Last Updated: Monday, June 3, 2013, 22:01

BCCI meet at Chennai was "more perfectly fixed" than IPL match because it was done "not by the bookies, but by the bosses", Congress` Shakil Ahmed said amid criticism of cricket body`s functioning.

Vindoo doesn`t represent Bollywood: Suniel Shetty

Last Updated: Saturday, June 1, 2013, 15:24

Suniel Shetty rues how the entire Hindi film fraternity has come under the scanner following actor Vindoo Dara Singh`s alleged involvement in IPL) spot fixing scandal.

Sports Ministry rejects first draft bill of match fixing

Last Updated: Thursday, May 30, 2013, 00:36

The sports ministry Wednesday rejected the law ministry`s first draft of the Dishonest Practice in Sporting Event (Prevention) Bill and has sent it back for revision with as many as 18 recommendations.

Platini warns of `mafia-type organisations` behind match-fixing

Last Updated: Friday, May 24, 2013, 18:38

The Uefa president has called for the introduction of a European sports police force as he aims to fight corruption within the game.

This IPL is exceptional: Amitabh Bachchan

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 20:24

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan is disappointed with the spot-fixing scandals surrounding the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL). Nevertheless, he believes it has been an exceptional season.