Match Fixing
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Trial Opens Against 10 In Finland Match-fixing
Football | Jun 09, 2011, 01:19 PM ISTRovaniemi, Finland, Jun 9 : A trial in a match-fixing scandal has opened in Finland with charges of bribery read against a Singaporean man suspected of paying nine former players at a local club to
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Australia To Bring Anti-Matchfixing Law
Cricket | Jun 03, 2011, 04:12 PM ISTMelbourne, June 3: The Australian government will push for severe punishments, including 10-year jail terms, to combat match fixing and corruption in professional sports.Australian Sports Minister Mark Arbib will meet with his state counterparts next
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Item Girl Liza Says, UK Bookie Wanted Her For IPL Fixing
Cricket | May 09, 2011, 09:13 PM ISTMumbai, May 9 : Item Girl Liza Malik, best known for proposing to a cricketer on the reality show Dancing Queen, has alleged that she was offered Rs 50 lakh by a bookie in UK
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Indian Matchfixer Threatened Me, Says Zulqarnain Haider
Cricket | Apr 25, 2011, 05:43 PM ISTKarachi, Apr 25: Back in Pakistan after being in hiding for five months in UK, Pakistan wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider today justified his decision to abandon his team midway through a series last November citing death
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Rehman Malik's Matchfixing Comment Was A Mistake, Says Afridi
Cricket | Apr 01, 2011, 01:31 PM ISTKarachi, Apr 1 : Pakistan ODI captain Shahid Afridi is still miffed with Interior Minister Rehman Milk for his comments on match-fixing two days before the World Cup semifinal against India and has said the
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Matchfixing Comments Taken Out Of Context, Says Rehman Malik
Cricket | Mar 29, 2011, 01:41 PM ISTIslamabad, Mar 29 : Interior Minister Rehman Malik has launched a damage control exercise after warning the Pakistani cricket team not to indulge in match-fixing, claiming that his comments had been taken "out of context"."A
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Keep Away From Strangers, Pak Home Minister Advises Players
World | Mar 29, 2011, 10:55 AM ISTIslamabad, March 29: Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik, already embroiled in controversy for having declared that Pakistani players are under surveillance for matchfixing, on Monday advised the players to stay away from strangers in Mohali,
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Afridi Lashes Out At Indian Media, Says, We Will Respond Inside The Stadium
Cricket | Mar 29, 2011, 10:56 AM ISTKarachi, March 29: Pakistan cricket team captain Shahid Afridi on Monday lashed out at the Indian media for criticism his team on the issue of matchfixing. Speaking in Pakistani Geo News program "Score" over telephone
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Imran Lashes Out At Rehman Malik On Matchfixing Warning
Cricket | Mar 28, 2011, 05:42 PM ISTKarachi, Mar 28: Former Pakistan cricket captain Imran Khan has rubbished Interior Minister Rehman Malik's warning to the Pakistan cricket team not to indulge in match fixing in their crucial World Cup semi-final against India.
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Pakistan Players, ICC Hold Breath Over Verdict
Cricket | Feb 04, 2011, 10:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: Much more will be at stake on Saturday than just three careers when lawyer Michael Beloff reads the verdict of an independent anti-corruption tribunal in Doha on cheating allegations facing three Pakistan cricketers.
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Match Fixing Hits Japan's Sumo Wrestling
World | Feb 04, 2011, 10:42 PM ISTJapan's national sport of sumo wrestling is facing new allegations that senior wrestlers used mobile phones to fix matches. Police have reportedly found suspicious text messages on several wrestlers' phones suggesting they were planning to
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Butt, Aamer Blast ICC For Rejecting Their Appeals
Cricket | Nov 01, 2010, 10:26 PM ISTKarachi , Nov 1: Pakistan 's suspended duo of Salman Butt and Mohammad Aamer today launched a scathing attack on the ICC, after it had rejected their appeals against suspension for alleged involvement in spot
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Salman Butt, Mohd Aamir leave for ICC hearing in Dubai
Cricket | Oct 30, 2010, 08:20 AM ISTKarachi , Oct 29 : Pakistan 's tainted duo of Salman Butt and Muhammad Aamir, along with their lawyers, today left for Dubai with the hopes of having the provisional suspensions removed at the two-day
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Ponting's Match-Fixing Doubts Drift A Little
Cricket | Oct 26, 2010, 03:51 PM ISTMelbourne: Australian captain Ricky Ponting's doubts about the genuineness of his team's win in the Sydney Test against Pakistan are mounting amid reports that the ICC knew of suspected match fixer Mazhar Majeed's activities during
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Don't 'Trap' Corrupt Cricket Players: Australia
Cricket | Oct 20, 2010, 04:26 PM ISTMelbourne: The Pakistan cricket team, which is in the midst of a match-fixing, spot-fixing scandal, may just have received a boost from Australian cricket authorities. It has unveiled an argument against staging match-fixing coups such
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England Was Toughest Tour Of My Career, Says Shahid Afridi
Cricket | Sep 24, 2010, 01:57 PM ISTIslamabad, Sept 24: Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi said the tour of England was the most difficult of his cricket career and he struggled to cope with the fallout from the off-field controversies. The Pakistan team
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ECB Seeks Unconditional Apology From PCB Chief
Cricket | Sep 23, 2010, 04:22 PM ISTLondon, Sep 23 : An enraged England and Wales Cricket Board today sought an "unreserved apology" from PCB Chairman Ijaz Butt for making match-fixing allegations against English players during the ODI series of the just-concluded
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Fresh Allegations Cloud Australia's Test Win
Cricket | Sep 21, 2010, 10:51 AM ISTAustralia's 150-run victory over Pakistan in the Test at Lord's in July is under investigation by the ICC over alleged fixing, reports Sydney Morning Herald newspaper.It is the second recent Test match at the spiritual
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Pak Board Chief Says England 'Threw' One-Day Match
Cricket | Sep 20, 2010, 11:48 AM ISTEngland Cricket Board officials were on Sunday night preparing a strong defence of charges levelled by chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board that some England players took money to throw the third NatWest one-day international
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Nobody Can Ever Approach Me For Matchfixing, Yuvraj Tells Aap Ki Adalat
Cricket | Sep 18, 2010, 03:50 PM ISTIndia's flamboyant cricketer Yuvraj Singh spoke about matchfixing, his scrapes with Flintoff, Pietersen and Umar Gul, and on Dhoni's marriage in Rajat Sharma's longest running talk show Aap Ki Adalat to be telecast on India