Ponting present when Cairns contacted McCullum about ‘business proposition’

"It was a very brief phone conversation, probably less than five minutes"

“It was a very brief phone conversation, probably less than five minutes”

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Ex-Australia captain Ricky Ponting has revealed that he was present at the time when former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns contacted current Blackcaps skipper Brendon McCullum about a “business proposition” in 2008.

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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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