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    How to turn from a nobody into an IPL star

Aakash Chopra: Apart from plenty of luck, you need to pick your team wisely, bat at the top and have your captain's support

    Fixing? It's people like us doing it

Ed Hawkins: It's convenient to blame the underworld for every instance of fixing, but it's ordinary punters behind many of them

    The perils of scoffing at failure

Rob Steen: Excessive success can destroy inhibition, and hence the capacity for shame

    Anti-corruption efforts need to be proactive

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

    Him against the world

Even at the height of his success with the national side, Sreesanth was a lonely cricketer who felt hard done by. By Ajay Shankar