India should legalise betting to stop corruption: Boycott

Last Updated: Friday, May 24, 2013, 12:20

India should legalise betting to stamp out corruption in cricket, says former England captain Geoffrey Boycott who feels the menace of fixing, which has currently dented the IPL`s reputation, emerges more frequently in the Asian countries.

Spot-fixing taint reaches Bollywood; Vindoo Dara Singh arrested

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 00:30

Vindoo Dara Singh, son of late famous actor Dara Singh, was arrested in Mumbai on Tuesday for his alleged role in the ongoing spot fixing saga. It was the first Bollywood link that has been busted.

I have made a huge mistake: Ankeet Chavan

Last Updated: Friday, May 17, 2013, 16:22

Disgraced Rajasthan Royals spinner Ankeet Chavan, who was involved in spot-fixing scandal, broke down in police custody and has confessed to spot-fixing in IPL 6. He said greed got better of him and he has made a huge mistake.

Pawar demands action against tainted trio if found guilty

Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013, 14:57

Former BCCI president Sharad Pawar on Thursday demanded "strict action" against three cricketers allegedly involved in spot-fixing in the IPL if they are found guilty, saying such incidents bring "disrepute" to the game.