Umpires in TV corruption sting suspended
- Published: 10 Oct 2012 at 15.49
- Online news: World
Cricket authorities on Wednesday suspended six umpires at the centre of claims by an Indian television programme that they could be bribed to make favourable decisions during games.
Cricket authorities have suspended six umpires at the centre of claims by an Indian television programme that they could be bribed to make favourable decisions during games.
An undercover investigation by the India TV channel allegedly found that the umpires, including one on the international circuit, were willing to give biased decisions or provide inside information in return for payment.
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