London: Former England cricketer Chris Lewis has been charged with attempted drug smuggling. Lewis is due to appear before the Crawley Magistrates’ court after he was charged with attempting to smuggle four kilograms of cocaine at Gatwick Airport.
Johannesburg: The 1992 World Cup was co-hosted by holders Australia and New Zealand in a tournament which saw South Africa's debut following its apartheid-enforced exile.
Johannesburg: The 1992 World Cup was co-hosted by holders Australia and New Zealand in a tournament which saw South Africa's debut following its apartheid-enforced exile.
Bangalore: Michael Vaughan - the England opener who was out for a fifth ball duck in the 1st innings of the 1st Test at Lord's against India on the opening day of the Test - 25.
London: Lord Paul Condon, head of the International Cricket Council's (ICC's) anti- graft unit, has praised the professionalism of India's Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for investigating match-fixing allegations and played down allegations of murder in his cricket corruption report.
Karachi: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) says it will not submit its report into allegations of match-fixing at the 1999 World Cup unless other countries hand over the results of their investigations to the InternationalCricket Council (ICC).
New Delhi: Sports minister Uma Bharti on Monday said that she was consulting the Law ministry about declaring match-fixing a crime.
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday said it has collected significant inputs on the existence of cricketer-bookie-underworld nexus in Indian cricket and indicated that the registration of a case in this aspect was on the cards.
New Delhi: Match-fixing will be a criminal offence under a proposal initiated by the Union Sports ministry in the wake of the recent scandal that has rocked Indian cricket.
London: Sanjeev Chawla, the Indian bookmaker arrested here for alleged involvement in cricket match-fixing, has been found to be at the centre of a much wider betting scandal, according to investigations here.