“These allegations against me are a complete lie”
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Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns has denied allegations that he is ‘Player X’ mentioned in the recent testimonies by both Lou Vincent and Brendon McCullum.
“We need to talk about it, we need to realise how entrenched and how shadowy that this all is”
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Former New Zealand pace bowler Iain O’Brien has announced that cricketers need to report being approached by illegal bookies immediately instead of waiting for months or years before working up the courage to do so.
“There was a general bad smell coming from that competition”
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Former New Zealand Cricket (NZC) chief executive Justin Vaughan has revealed that he had a bad feeling about corruption being rife in the now defunct Indian Cricket League (ICL).
“It’s got to be stamped out”
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England captain Alastair Cook has announced that it is time for match-fixing to be expelled from the sport once and for all.
Vincent allegedly admitted that he agreed to fix a county match for £40,000
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Former New Zealand batsman Lou Vincent has reportedly identified 12 county matches that were fixed, according to the Daily Mail.
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India won the 2011 World Cup
According to the Daily Mail, the International Cricket Council (ICC) published a classified report which claimed that certain matches in the 2011 World Cup were fixed.
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“The response was good when it was conveyed to them, so hopefully, I think it should be okay”
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has resolved the ongoing contract dispute with the national team by agreeing to pay them a fixed rate for participating in International Cricket Council (ICC) tournaments.
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“The committee concluded that there is insufficient evidence to support the allegation of unfair play”
The three-man committee created by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to investigate whether match-fixing had occurred during a Faysal Bank T20 Cup match between Sialkot Stallions and Karachi Dolphins on February 11, 2014, have announced that there is insufficient evidence to prove the match was fixed.
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“We have been aware of this investigation for a number of months and we are shocked and surprised by the allegations”
The International Cricket Council (ICC) have confirmed that their Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU) are investigating a number of former New Zealand players for match and spot-fixing.
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Anderson has to pay his fine within a fortnight
England pace bowler James Anderson has been fined £265 for speeding after doing 58mph in a 50mph zone in Cheshire in April.
