May 21, 2013

We want the IPL to finish off on a good cricket note - Fleming

Press Conference: Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming on the ongoing alleged spot-fixing problem that has clouded IPL 2013

May 21, 2013

India's Supreme Court rejects petition to stay IPL playoffs

News: The Supreme Court of India has rejected a public interest litigation (PIL) to stay the IPL playoff matches until the completion of investigations of the alleged spot-fixing in the tournament

May 21, 2013

How does the ACSU function?

Features: The anti-corruption and security unit (ACSU) in the IPL explained

May 20, 2013

Indian ministers pursue law against fixing in sports

News: India's union law minister, Kapil Sibal, is keen on the central government drawing up legislation that makes spot or match-fixing a criminal offence in the country

May 20, 2013

IPL steps up ACSU security for top-four teams

News: Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU) officers have been assigned to the four teams that have made it to the Playoffs

May 20, 2013

Expunge from records if found guilty - Chopra

News: Aakash Chopra, the former India batsman, has said any player found guilty of spot-fixing should have his records expunged completely

May 20, 2013

Royals suspends contracts of trio

News: Rajasthan Royals has suspended the contracts of all three of their players who were arrested on allegations of spot-fixing

May 19, 2013

Anti-corruption efforts need to be proactive

Ian Chappell: Rather than relying on police investigations or media stings to uncover rot in the game, cricket has to get tough with its own

May 19, 2013

Him against the world

Guest Column: Even at the height of his success with the national side, Sreesanth was a lonely cricketer who felt hard done by

May 19, 2013

BCCI to regulate player agents

News: In the light of the spot-fixing controversy, the Indian board has decided that all player agents will need to be accredited

May 19, 2013

Players to be asked for agents' names

News: The BCCI's plan to regulate player agents, announced on Sunday, will begin with the centrally contracted players being asked to submit the names of their agents for the accreditation process

May 19, 2013

Sawani committee to pursue match-fixing, disrepute charges

News: The inquiry committee into the spot-fixing scandal involving three Rajasthan Royals players will press charges pertaining to match-fixing and bringing disrepute to the game under the BCCI's code of conduct

May 18, 2013

BCCI could press charges against tainted trio - Srinivasan

News: N Srinivasan has said that "no punishment is too little" for the cricketers involved in the spot-fixing scandal

May 18, 2013

The sound of silence

Jayaditya Gupta: Gauging from the official broadcast of the IPL you'd be hard-pressed to guess there has been a spot-fixing scandal over the past few days

May 18, 2013

Sreesanth's belongings seized - Mumbai Police

News: Mumbai Police has seized "what appear to be" the belongings of Sreesanth and Jiju Janardhan - both arrested by Delhi police on spot-fixing allegations - from hotel rooms booked in their names at a five-star hotel in Mumbai

May 18, 2013

BCCI unlikely to impose life ban during meeting

News: The BCCI working committee, which will meet in Chennai on Sunday, is unlikely to impose a life ban on the four cricketers allegedly involved in spot-fixing

May 17, 2013

Another reality check

Sharda Ugra: The message for an increasingly vulnerable sport is that it must act - and act decisively

May 17, 2013

A talent that didn't know its own worth

Features: Sreesanth wasn't the most likeable team-mate or opponent, but he had skill beyond doubt, which we might have seen the last of

May 17, 2013

Sreesanth is 'totally innocent' - lawyer

News: The lawyer of arrested cricketer Sreesanth has insisted his client is 'totally innocent' and that he will seek bail during the next hearing

May 17, 2013

BCCI to discuss spot-fixing issue on Sunday

News: The BCCI has convened an emergency meeting of its working committee to discuss the fall-out of the IPL spot-fixing controversy, while Rajasthan Royals have begun their own investigations into the matter

May 16, 2013

Bookie arrested is former Royals player

News: One of the bookies arrested, and named as Amit Kumar, is actually Amit Singh, a former Rajasthan Royals player who was released by the franchise last year

Nov 14, 2011

'National boards must lead fight against corruption'

Time Out: In one of his last recordings, Peter Roebuck, who died on November 12, joined Harsha Bhogle and Osman Samiuddin to discuss the challenges for players and administrators in the aftermath of the spot-fixing convictions

Nov 3, 2011

The tip of the fixing iceberg?

Switch Hit: Butt, Asif and Amir are sent to prison after being found guilty in the spot-fixing trial. Is this the end or are there further revelations? Should the ICC do more?

Apr 12, 2011

The Famous Four

Switch Hit: We talk to Chris Read and Tamim Iqbal, recipients of Wisden accolades, but what happened to the mystery fifth nominee? Plus, Miller gets Stoked about Ben. The Switch Hit team take a look at the opening round results from the County Championship

Sep 30, 2010

India v Australia: still cricket's final frontier?

Switch Hit: Is a two-Test series enough for such a prestigious match-up? The panel look ahead to the Border-Gavaskar trophy with exclusive comment from Shane Warne.

Sep 16, 2010

'The other boards need to put pressure on the PCB'

Bowl at Boycs: Geoff Boycott answers readers' queries on the modern ailment of poor footwork, the problems of West Indies cricket, and what needs to be done about match-fixing

Sep 15, 2010

Will the new Test championship proposals work?

Switch Hit: We evaluate the ICC's ideas for the revival of Test cricket. Plus, reaction from the England v Pakistan ODIs and a chat with KP's new coach Graham Ford.

Sep 9, 2010

Pakistan's spot of bother

Switch Hit: With the spot-fixing scandal rumbling on, can Shahid Afridi refocus his team to challenge England in the ODIs? Plus a look at how England might line up in the World Cup

Sep 7, 2010

Can the CLT20 tournament allow cricket to move on?

News and Analysis: Cricket stars meet in South Africa as the integrity of the sport is questioned

Sep 6, 2010

Imran Khan criticises the PCB

News and Analysis: Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan says corruption should have been kicked out of cricket a long time ago.

Aug 31, 2010

Switch Hit: 'Match-fixing rumours have never gone away'

Switch Hit: Does the Pakistan spot-fixing scandal give cricket an opportunity to finally rid the sport of its biggest threat? The Switch Hit team looks back at the shocking revelations from the weekend.

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