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Saturday, March 26, 2011

Paper apologises for fix claims



twenty-five March, 2011


Shane Watson as well as Brad Haddin

An Indian journal has apologised to a Australian cricket group for edition a story upon a website accusing them of spot-fixing during their World Cup compare opposite Zimbabwe.

The Times of India ran a story following Australia’s feat over Zimbabwe which purported Ricky Ponting’s group were being investigated for mark fixing.

It was reported which Australian openers Shane Watson as well as Brad Haddin were being investigated for delayed batting in a compare after a Aussies were 0-32 after thirteen overs.

It claimed which Australia’s resigned begin opposite Zimbabwe, ranked 11th in a world, had irritated a seductiveness of investigators, heading to an central probe.

But in a issue of Australia’s quarter-final detriment to India upon Thursday, a paper released an reparation online.

“The Times of India carried a story upon a website upon Mar twenty-two alleging which a compare in between Australia as well as Zimbabwe had been spot-fixed. We apologize to Australia, Cricket Australia as well as ICC for any annoyance caused by this,” a reparation said.

“We additionally accept which during no theatre has a ICC ever reliable or referred to a compare was fixed.

“The story has given been taken off a website.”

However, traces of a story can still be found upon their website, suggesting 3 group from a “match-fixing racket” had “snuck” in to Australia’s road house prior to a game.

“The Mumbai crime bend destitute a match-fixing pole from a road house in Ahmedabad involving 3 Dawood men, who sneaked in to a road house where a Australian group was put up to fool around Zimbabwe in a World Cup diversion upon Feb 21,” a primary inform claimed.

“The spill from Mumbai military unprotected Gujarat police’s high explain which foolproof confidence has been supposing for a quarter-final compare to be played here upon Mar 24.”

“Sources told TOI which a 3 D-company group stayed with a Aussie group in a five-star road house in Satellite area as well as met them in a run where a understanding was struck for mark fixing. Australia won a match.”

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