The ICC has urged Al Jazeera to share the evidence they have to prove that 15 international matches were fixed between 2011 and 2012
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Al Jazeera has released its second documentary regarding corruption in cricket, in which it claims that 15 international matches between 2011 and 2012 had elements of spot-fixing.
Arjuna Ranatunga: “This is something that goes right to the top (in Sri Lanka)”
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Former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga has made stunning allegations about corruption in the sport, saying it “goes right to the top” in Sri Lanka.
Adam Gilchrist: “No body, no nation, no team is immune to [spot-fixing] and there’s every chance it’s still going on around the cricketing world”
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Legendary Australia wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist has admitted that spot-fixing could be going on in the sport at any time, and added that “no body, no nation, no team is immune” to it.
Jeevantha Kulatunga (pictured) has been suspended, along with Tharindu Mendis
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Two former Sri Lanka players have been suspended after they were allegedly seen in Al Jazeera’s documentary on corruption in the sport.
Sri Lanka Cricket CEO Ashley de Silva: “[Indika] is not a curator. He was only the assistant manager”
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) have insisted that the pitch curator allegedly involved in the pitch-fixing claims made by an Al Jazeera documentary is not actually a curator.
Joe Root: “I’ve just been told to strongly deny the accusations, because it sounds quite ridiculous really”
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England captain Joe Root and head coach Trevor Bayliss have denied allegations that spot-fixing occurred during the team’s Test match against India in Chennai in 2016.
Al Jazeera claim that two Australian cricketers were involved in a spot-fixing scandal in the third Test between India and Australia in Ranchi
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Cricket Australia have asked Al Jazeera for evidence and raw footage after the news channel claimed that spot-fixing took place in the third Test between India and Australia in Ranchi in March last year.
Hasan Raza has not responded to the allegations
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Former Pakistan batsman Hasan Raza was filmed on camera by news channel Al Jazeera, who conducted a spot-fixing sting operation.
It is alleged that pitch-fixing took place in Sri Lanka’s Test matches against Australia and India, both of which were held in Galle
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Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has vowed to cooperate with the International Cricket Council (ICC) after allegations of pitch-fixing in Galle were made by TV news channel Al Jazeera.