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Fixing in IPL? Lalit Modi says 'they're fixing in cricket', but not sure about IPL

NEW DELHI: Former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi has claimed that match-fixing continues to exist in cricket, though he stopped short of making any allegations against the Indian Premier League (IPL), saying the tournament has become too lucrative for players to risk their careers.

Fixing in IPL? Lalit Modi says 'they're fixing in cricket', but not sure about IPL
Yahoo Sports — 3 June 2026
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Former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi has claimed that match-fixing persists in cricket, though he expressed uncertainty about its presence in the IPL due to the tournament's immense financial stakes. Modi suggested that smaller, less regulated domestic and regional leagues are more susceptible to manipulation and corruption, highlighting the massive betting market in cricket.

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