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’Fixing a cancer: Strauss

London, Sept. 10: The ‘spot-fixing’ scandal that has engulfed world cricket is like a cancer that can spread and devalue the game if the authorities do not act fast enough to root it out, said England

Vandiar-powered Lions edge out MI in opener

Johannesburg, Sept. 10: Highveld Lions edged out IPL-3 runners-up Mumbai Indians by nine runs in the opening Group B match of the second edition of Champions League twenty20 tournament here on Friday.

Another fish in troubled waters

London/Colombo, Sept. 10: The Sri Lankan cricket board stood by the Dilshan. The board spokesman Brian Thomas, “A far as we are concerned, there is no allegations against Dilshan. If there were allega

Bouquets and brickbats greet “tainted trio” on return to Pak

The three Pakistani cricketers — Salman Butt, Mohammed Asif and Mohammed Amir — implicated in spot-fixing allegations in last month’s final Test against England, have returned to Pakistan to mixed slo

T20 fiesta begins amid fixing gloom

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Under the watchful eyes of the International Cricket Council’s Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU), the glitzy Champions League Twenty20 tournament starts on Friday with the shadow of the spot-fixing scandal game hanging over it.

Dilshan under ICC scanner for bookie link

In a shocking turn of events, top Sri Lankan batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan has turned out to be the leading Sri Lankan cricketer the ICC’s Anti-corruption and Security Unit has been monitoring for alle

Dilshan is SL player under ICC scanner for bookie link: Report

In a shocking turn of events, top Sri Lankan batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan has turned out
to be the leading Sri Lankan cricketer the ICC's Anti-corruption and Security Unit has
been monitoring for al

Match-fixing is a cancer for cricket: Strauss

England captain Andrew Strauss has described the latest match-fixing scandal as "a cancer in the game" of cricket. "Every one of these allegations hurts the game of cricket more.

3 accused Pakistan cricketers to return home on Friday

The three Pakistan cricket players questioned by the British police over claims they were involved in a fixing scandal will return home on Friday, the London legal firm representing them said.

No Lankan player has link with any bookie: Sangakkara

Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara on Friday rubbished media reports that Tilakaratne Dilshan was under the ICC scanner for his alleged links with bookmakers and said none of his team-mates were susp

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