Sindh Police triumph twice in two days

The now-defunct British newspaper the News of the World exposed the players in a sting operation involving their agent Mazhar Majeed who struck a deal for 150,000 pounds ($230,000) with an undercover reporter. All three men were jailed in England in ...

The latest cricketing scandal has exposed a sad lack of moral character among seasoned players, reports Ritam Mitra Cricket once again finds itself shrouded in controversy, and for the second time in as many years, it is the IPL at the ...

In 2000 the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) had collected enough evidence to establish clear links between cricketers and bookies. But, says the then CBI chief R.K. Raghavan, ultimately it did not file any case against the tainted cricketers.

EDINBURGH: Pakistan's one-day international against Scotland was abandoned on Sunday due to a waterlogged playing surface in Edinburgh. The match was due to start at 0945GMT but heavy rain in the Scottish capital in the preceding 24 hours had left ...

Ever since the spot-fixing story surfaced, there has been a countrywide outrage and pressure on the BCCI to enforce some stringent laws. The scam, perhaps, merited a stronger response than just accrediting player agents and making it mandatory for ...

Sreesanth in Indian trio arrested for spot-fixing BCCI suspends them, warns of stricter punishment NEW DELHI: Indian police said yesterday they had arrested three cricketers including Test bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth, after they allegedly ...

The Delhi police have once again found credible evidence that cheating in cricket a subject of surmise and suspicion for years is a reality. The best-known and least-acknowledged scandal in the subcontinent has seen its cover blown off for more ...

Despite the case study of Pakistan's tainted trio, Indian cricketers are willing to take their chances. When cricketers sell overs, it's natural to react with the most biting adjectives. But it was a baffled Sourav Ganguly who used the apt phrase, ...

Calcutta: How cruel an irony! The three spot-fixers (match-fixers, really), with Sreesanth the most high profile among them, happen to be from the Rajasthan Royals, a franchise captained by the ultimate gentleman in cricket ? Rahul Dravid.