ICC uses Vincent’s emotional video to deter players from match-fixing

"We have got a very good handle of who these corrupt individuals might be who are travelling the world who may try to influence matches"

“We have got a very good handle of who these corrupt individuals might be who are travelling the world who may try to influence matches”

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The International Cricket Council (ICC) has used former New Zealand batsman Lou Vincent’s emotional video to deter players from getting involved in match-fixing.

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ICC and BCB to appeal against verdicts given by BPL anti-corruption tribunal

"In the ICC's view, clear and compelling evidence of corruption by a number of individuals have not been taken into account properly"

“In the ICC’s view, clear and compelling evidence of corruption by a number of individuals have not been taken into account properly”

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The International Cricket Council (ICC) and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) will appeal against the verdicts given by the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) anti-corruption tribunal.

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I was coerced into match-fixing by my ‘hero’, reveals Lou Vincent

"I always remember the face looking over me saying,'That's good, because that's a good cover, because now you are working for me'"

“I always remember the face looking over me saying,’That’s good, because that’s a good cover, because now you are working for me'”

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In his first interview since being banned for life by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for match-fixing, disgraced New Zealand batsman Lou Vincent revealed that he was coerced into the illegal trade by his “hero”.

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