2000 Match Fixing Scandal

Sanjeev Chawla, a bookie accused in a match fixing scandal, has been extradited and brought to India nearly 20 years after the case was filed in 2000. This marks the first high-profile extradition of its kind under the India-UK Extradition Treaty, signed in 1992.

Sanjeev Kumar Chawla, a bookie accused in the match fixing scandal of 2000 involving Hansie Cronje, the former South African captain, should be extradited, a UK court has ruled.

'Azhar' the movie chronicles the life of former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin who was implicated in a cricket match fixing scandal in 2000 and consequently banned for life. In 2012, the Andhra Pradesh High Court lifted the ban.

A Delhi court has fixed January 18 next year for hearing arguments on framing of charges in the match-fixing scandal case of 2000 in which police has chargesheeted six persons, including former South African captain Hansie Cronje.

13 years after the Delhi Police registered an FIR for match-fixing in 2000, the chargesheet in the case involving a few South African cricketers including its former captain Hansie Cronje, was finally filed today. The scandal is touted to be one of the biggest ever to have hit international cricket.

Sanjeev Chawla, a bookie accused in a match fixing scandal, has been extradited and brought to India nearly 20 years after the case was filed in 2000. This marks the first high-profile extradition of its kind under the India-UK Extradition Treaty, signed in 1992.

Sanjeev Kumar Chawla, a bookie accused in the match fixing scandal of 2000 involving Hansie Cronje, the former South African captain, should be extradited, a UK court has ruled.

'Azhar' the movie chronicles the life of former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin who was implicated in a cricket match fixing scandal in 2000 and consequently banned for life. In 2012, the Andhra Pradesh High Court lifted the ban.

A Delhi court has fixed January 18 next year for hearing arguments on framing of charges in the match-fixing scandal case of 2000 in which police has chargesheeted six persons, including former South African captain Hansie Cronje.

13 years after the Delhi Police registered an FIR for match-fixing in 2000, the chargesheet in the case involving a few South African cricketers including its former captain Hansie Cronje, was finally filed today. The scandal is touted to be one of the biggest ever to have hit international cricket.