Awareness, Experience and Engagement.
DiA’s Blog Editor Will Jones delves deep into the heart of the Indian subcontinent’s illegal gambling industry to investigate the state of corruption in cricket. Featuring interviews with influential cricket journalists and former international cricketers, the article reveals how despite the efforts of the ICC to eliminate crookedness from cricket, match-fixing is still an inherent aspect of the sport.
The Cricket World Cup in India has once again demonstrated the country’s love for its adopted sport. Ahmedabad plays host to the quarter final between India and Australia tomorrow, as Sachin Tendulkar, Mahendra Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh and co. hope to take their nation one step closer to one-day World Cup glory. On the eve of the match, DiA blogger Sandhya Kannan reports on the growth of another format of cricket in India – Twenty20, and more specifically, the Indian Premier League.
