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Spot fixing claims a 'joke'

March 02, 2011

Australia opener Brad Haddin feels he has been the butt of a "joke" by the Indian press who are reporting he's under investigation for slow batting during a World Cup match.

 

Team manager Steve Bernard has dismissed the claims as "ludicrous".

 

Australia's Shane Watson and Haddin struggled against the A ...

England and India tie in thriller

February 28, 2011

England shared a tie with India on the last ball in a thrilling Cricket World Cup Group B encounter in Bangalore.

 

A masterful 158 from England captain and man of the match Andrew Strauss helped his side tie the game after Sachin Tendulkar had earlier struck a superb 120 to give India a flying start at the Chinnaswamy Sta ...

On-line ticket sale launched for ICC CWC semi finals and final

February 21, 2011

Much coveted tickets for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 semi-finals and the ICC Cricket World Cup final will begin to go on sale tomorrow (Monday) with the launch of the on-line ticket sales via the ICC's official ticketing partner Kyazoonga.com

 

With the demand for tickets for the finale of the ICC's flagship tournament expe ...

Delhi police swoop on gambling syndicates

February 20, 2011

Three betting syndicates were broken and eight arrests made in a crackdown on illegal gambling on the Cricket World Cup, according to the New Delhi police.

 

The Press Trust of India reported that police raided a hotel in central Delhi and seized laptops, mobile phones and televisions, arresting the eight.

 


Spot-fixer Butt 'investigated before'

February 10, 2011

Salman Butt, banned for 10 years for spot-fixing, had already been investigated by the ICC three months before the spot-fixing scandal.

 

As part of the anti-corruption tribunal's full judgment, which is set to be published later on Wednesday, the former Pakistan captain's contact with agent Mazhar Majeed during Pakistan's tim ...

NZ deny claims against Southee

February 09, 2011

New Zealand Cricket have denied local media reports that pace bowler Tim Southee was involved in an incident on a flight to Dubai as the team were en route to the World Cup.

 

Local media reported that a passenger on the flight had alerted team management about an incident between a player and a female passenger.

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Morgan out of World Cup

February 09, 2011

England batsman Eoin Morgan will miss out on the cricket World Cup, which begins on February 19, through injury.

 

The batsman broke the middle finger of his left hand during the fourth game of one-day international series with Australia - which the tourists lost 6-1 - and though he continued to play the next two international ...

Aussie selectors under fire despite win

February 07, 2011

Criticism continues to dog Australia's selectors in the run-up to the World Cup despite a comprehensive 6-1 one-day drubbing of England being wrapped up at the weekend.

 

The four-man panel headed up by lawyer Andrew Hilditch (pictured) has been under almost constant fire for their perceived mistreatment of players and confusi ...

Fans enforce general strike against Mortaza omission

January 20, 2011

Protesters in the hometown of Bangladesh pace bowler Mashrafe Mortaza enforced a half-day general strike on Thursday following the former captain's omission from the country's final 15-man World Cup squad.

 

They also burnt an effigy of coach Jamie Siddons and vandalised some vehicles in the district town of Narail, 300 kms (1 ...

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