Cricketers offered money to fix match against Kent
Cricketers were offered money to fix a CB40 match against
Kent last year, it has been revealed.
Kent beat Sussex by 14 runs in the match that was shown live on
TV.
The revelations that several Sussex players were approached by
phone have been made in a new book.
Sussex said the issue was investigated at the time and reported
to cricket authorities, who praised the club's response.
It said no evidence of wrongdoing was found.
A Sussex spoeksman said: "We are committed to ensuring that
the game's integrity is not breached at any time and we will
continue to take a full and leading role in the English and Wales
Cricket Board's endeavours to protect the game."
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