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Match fixing — In organised sports, match fixing, game fixing, race fixing, or sports fixing occurs as a match is played to a completely or partially pre determined result, violating the rules of the game and often the law. Where the sporting competition in… … Wikipedia
Match fixing in Romanian football — is called blat (plural blaturi). This term is specifically used in the football domestic competition called Liga I to explain a friendly agreement between two or more presidents of football clubs for fixing matches. Etymologically blat means… … Wikipedia
Brazilian football match-fixing scandal — Máfia do Apito (literally The Whistle Mafia), sometimes referred to as the Escândalo do Apito (The Whistle Scandal), was the name given by the Brazilian press to the football match fixing scandal reported by Veja magazine on September 23, 2005.… … Wikipedia
List of cricketers banned for match fixing — Below are a list of Test and or One Day International cricketers who have been banned for match fixingExternal links* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/6493937.stm BBC article on match fixing] * [http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/audio… … Wikipedia
-fixing — suffix ► dishonest activity to make certain that a competition, race, or election is won by a particular person, organization, etc.: game fixing/grade fixing/match fixing »The board will continue its investigation with a view to determining… … Financial and business terms
2006 FIFA World Cup officials — Match officials for the 2006 FIFA World Cup were nominated by the six confederations to FIFA, who, after a series of tests in Frankfurt/Neu Isenburg in March 2006, selected 23 referees and a support and development group of a further 5,cite… … Wikipedia
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Kapil Dev as Indian national cricket coach — Kapil Dev was appointed the Indian national cricket coach in September 1999 following the appointment of Sachin Tendulkar as captain of the Indian team in August 1999. As a player, Kapil Dev captained the team to their maiden and to date, only… … Wikipedia
cricket — cricket1 cricketlike, adj. /krik it/, n. 1. any of several jumping, orthopterous insects of the family Gryllidae, characterized by long antennae and stridulating organs on the forewings of the male, as one of the species commonly found in… … Universalium
Hansie Cronje — Infobox cricketer biography playername = Hansie Cronje country = South Africa fullname = Wessel Johannes Cronje nickname = Hansie dayofbirth = 25 monthofbirth = 9 yearofbirth = 1969 placeofbirth = Bloemfontein countryofbirth = South Africa… … Wikipedia
