Betting In Cricket
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What drives the lucrative, murky world of online cricket betting in India?
Since gambling on live sports is illegal in India, betting apps operate from tax havens which have little corporate regulation.
Abhik Deb
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Cricket's 'end of innocence': Hansie Cronje's Centurion fix that almost broke the game, 20 years on
The fifth Test at Centurion in 2000, which ended on January 18 with an exciting narrow England win, was celebrated at the time for its wonderful spirit
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BCCI extends match-fixing crackdown to regional leagues after arrest of KPL team owner
Ashfaq Ali Thara, owner of the Belagavi Panthers team in the Karnataka Premier League, was arrested in Bangalore on Tuesday.
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Trending
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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How Karnataka’s once-powerful Janata Dal Secular was reduced to a Hindutva offshoot
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‘They built the Ram temple. That is bigger than providing jobs.’
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How Guwahati became the second-most polluted city in the world
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Salman Rushdie’s new memoir un-wounds the ‘knife’ of language
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Karnataka Premier League: Belagavi Panthers owner arrested over betting scandal
The Bengaluru police claimed to have busted an international cricket betting scandal with Ashfaq Ali Thara’s arrest.
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VB Chandrasekhar suicide probe led police to Tamil Nadu Premier League betting investigation: Report
Police were investigating some of VB’s close friends and cricketers in the state following his suicide, said a report by The Times of India.
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BCCI’s Anti-Corruption Unit probing fixing in Tamil Nadu Premier League: Report
The BCCI-recognised tournament features some of the top India internationals including R Ashwin, Vijay Shankar and Dinesh Karthik.
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Video
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Watch: This fan-made trailer imagines Henry Cavill and Margot Robbie starring in a James Bond film
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Watch: Mount Ruang erupts in Indonesia, spewing columns of ash and lava
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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Actor Arbaaz Khan confesses to placing bets on IPL matches, lost around Rs 2.80 crore: Reports
The Bollywood film producer lost the amount to a bookie Sonu Jalan who was reportedly threatening him.
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IPL betting case: Actor Arbaaz Khan summoned by Thane Police
Khan, who has to appear for questioning on Saturday, was summoned days after the arrest of bookie Sonu Jalan.
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Bangladesh to set up special courts for trial of cricket gamblers during tri-nation series
Authorities threw nearly 80 spectators out of matches for placing bets using their mobile phones during the latest edition of the BPL.
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The Reel
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2’ review: Laboured and barely provocative
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‘Civil War’ review: An urgent film about a barely-distant future
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Sharjeel Khan handed five-year ban by Pakistan over spot-fixing charges
The verdict was handed by a three-member tribunal set up by the Pakistan Cricket Board.
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Pakistan Cricket Board forms tribunal to investigate Pakistan Super League spot-fixing case
The tribunal will be headed by former Lahore High Court judge Asghar Haider.
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Suspended Sharjeel Khan, Khalid Latif claim innocence in PSL spot-fixing scandal
The two players have been sent back from Dubai by the Pakistan Cricket Board.
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The Field
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Watch, highlights ISL 2024: Odisha FC through to semi-final after beating Kerala Blasters in playoff
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IPL 2024: KL Rahul, Quinton de Kock power Lucknow to comfortable win over Chennai
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Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Aman loses in semi-final as Indian men fail to win Paris quotas
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Shooting, Indian Olympic trials: Esha Singh, Bhavesh Shekhawat lead in respective 25m pistol events
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Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Deepak Punia, Sujeet Kalkal fail to make weigh-ins in time