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DAY 100
18 July 2000:
• 'We will call Kapil in due time' -- CBI
• Guilty players will be banned
• Bertha stands by her man

DAY 98
16 July 2000:
• CBI questions Ajay Jadeja

DAY 96
14 July 2000:
• Only truth will overcome - Shakeel Abedi

DAY 95
13 July 2000:
• CBI accused of cover-up

DAY 94
12 July 2000:
• Court cites Rahul Mehra and friend for contempt

DAY 90
08 July 2000:
• Senior cricketers have assets worth Rs 2 billion, says Dhindsa
• Shastri not summoned, say CBI officials

DAY 86
04 July 2000:
• Warrant out for Chawla

DAY 85
03 July 2000:
• The best of times; the worst of times - Roshan Paul

DAY 84
01 July 2000:
• Ali Irani deposes before CBI

DAY 83
30 June 2000:
• Sinless in Sun City
• Dhindsa denies calling for status report

DAY 82
29 June 2000:
• Delhi cops seek Cronje tapes
• 'Not a single player has confessed his involvement in match-fixing'

DAY 81
28 June 2000:
• Mukesh Gupta surfaces in CBI headquarters
• Forgive match-fixers, says Jethmalani
• Judge King not sure whether Cronje was truthful

DAY 80
27 June 2000:
• 'Banjo' wants Indian cops to hand over tapes

DAY 79
26 June 2000:
• King non-committal on summoning Azhar
• Cronje's father pleads forgiveness for disgraced son
• Banjo tunes up for song sung true
• Chawla handed Cronje money: Cassim
• Delhi Police undecided about release of tapes
• Change in attitude made the difference -Paul Martin
• ICC appoint ex-policeman to investigate match-fixing - Roshan Paul

DAY 77
24 June 2000:
• 'Cronje could face hefty tax bill'
• 'CBI denies arresting bookmakers

DAY 76
23 June 2000:
• CBI questions two in match-fixing
• Cronje ends cross examination in tears

DAY 75
22 June 2000:
• Bacher charges senseless: Gaekwad
• Azhar deposes before CBI; denies charges
• Cronje plays with words -- and with the prosecutor - Prem Panicker

DAY 74
21 June 2000:
• Cronje's June 21 testimony on Real Video
• Cronje reveals new payment
• Transcript of Cronje's June 21 testimony
• Team Cronje stalls hearings -Prem Panicker
• 'Match-fixing gives you a buzz'
• Mukesh Gupta holidaying, not absconding
• New ICC chief attends Cronje case hearing

DAY 73
20 June 2000:

• CBI records Wadekar's statement again
• Bits and pieces on the Cronje scandal
• Boje may face arrest in Sri Lanka
• SA unaware of Cronje extradition plea

DAY 72
19 June 2000:

• Prashant Vaidya tells CBI 'I know nothing'
• An air of expectation as Cronje's trial continues - Roshan Paul

DAY 71
18 June 2000:

• There is no such thing as match-fixing: Azhar

DAY 70
17 June 2000:

• Vishwabandhu Gupta to sue tehelka.com
• Lara denies betting charges
• Azhar finally crosses the line - Prem Panicker
• Azhar named in Chawla tape
• Dear God, let's do a deal... - Theuns Botha

DAY 69
16 June 2000:

• Azhar lashes out at former cricketers, media
• Journalist threatened
• CBI studying Cronje statement
• Cronje not yet out of the woods
• Hansie Cronje's statement before the Judge Edwin King Commission

DAY 68
15 June 2000:

• Azhar denies Cronje's charge
• Cronje names Azhar, Salim Malik
• Much ado about too little - Prem Panicker
• Still more to come - Harsha Bhogle
• Victory for freedom of information

DAY 67
14 June 2000:

• Cronje's testimony live on radio, TV
• I am innocent, says Kishen Kumar
• CBI got tough with Sidhu, Mongia?
• Bacher in a 'fix'?
• CBI summons Kapil, Azhar, Jadeja, Gavaskar, Shastri

DAY 66
13 June 2000:

• Richardson confirms international cricketer's bribery offer
• Cronje received death threats, King told.
• India denies World Cup fix
• Mongia appears before CBI
• CBI to probe Bacher's fix claim

DAY 65
12 June 2000:

• King permits mikes in court
• Give India credit, SA told
• Bacher identifies 'fixed matches'
• World Cup matches were fixed: Majid Khan
• Klusener, Boucher tell of Cronje's money offers

DAY 64
11 June 2000:

• Delhi cops feel vindicated

DAY 63
10 June 2000:

• Cronje may be forgiven if he tells the truth

DAY 62
09 June 2000:

• Williams also admits accepting offer; Gibbs axed
• Strydom too nails Cronje

DAY 61
08 June 2000:

• Gibbs says he accepted Cronje's offer
• Text of Hansie Cronje's April confession
• 'There will be no cover-up'
• Plea for live broadcast of proceedings
• Cronje case hearing likely to be postponed

DAY 60
07 June 2000:

• Cronje to lift the lid off match-fixing
• Judge King warns witnesses to tell whole story
• CBI finishes scrutinising Prabhakar tapes

DAY 59
06 June 2000:

• Prabhakar upset by Dhindsa's remarks
• Kapil to sue CNN, Bindra for Rs 100 million
• MP police file cheating case against Prabhakar
• Prime accused Rajesh Kalra gets bail
• Woolmer says Cronje should get another chance
• CBI zeroing in on top bookies
• In defence of tehelka.com

DAY 58
05 June 2000:

• CBI begins viewing Prabhakar tapes

DAY 57
04 June 2000:

• 'UCB was warned about Cronje 5 years ago'

DAY 56
03 June 2000:

• Prabhakar hands over his videocassettes to CBI
• Delhi police to probe news report

DAY 55
02 June 2000:

• Cronje blames the deceit on the devil
• CBI to probe cricketers' bank accounts
• Notice to ED on Kishen's bail plea

DAY 54
01 June 2000:

• Board games - Prem Panicker

DAY 53
31 May 2000:

• Imran 'confused' by Qayyum report
• Prabhakar yet to hand over tapes to CBI

DAY 53
30 May 2000:

• No notice yet, says Prabhakar's advocate
• The proof of the pudding...
• SA ready to permit Indian cops to quiz Cronje

DAY 52
29 May 2000:

• Asif Iqbal clarifies
• Betting racket busted
• Prabhakar, tehelka.com sent legal notice
• Tape recordings can only act as corroborative evidence

DAY 51
28 May 2000:

• Prabhakar himself is not above board, says Latif

DAY 50
27 May 2000:

• Videos produced to back Prabhakar allegations
• CBI homes in on Ajay Sharma
• To Latif, with thanks...
• 'Say it ain't so, Joe...'
• Prabhakar: Victim, or villain?
• Prabhakar tapes doctored, says Lele
• CBI unfit to probe match-fixing, says former chief

DAY 50
26 May 2000:

• 'Manoj tapes' point to Azhar, Jadeja
• 'You people won the match, but took money for losing'
• 'If I was in Kapil's place, I would have kicked the job'

DAY 49
25 May 2000:

• Kapil at Dev-astating best
• 'It is Kapil Dev!'
• The Justice Quayyum Report
• PCB reacts to Quayyum report; Malik protests ban
• 'I was told,' says Shastri
• 'Ajay Sharma is the only one against whom we have evidence'
• Allegations are 'baseless and malicious'
• Aggarwal, others hauled to court

DAY 48
24 May 2000:

• Bans recommended on Malik, Ata-ur Rahman
• 'Cricket doesn't need a policeman; it needs someone who feels inside for every player'
• Prabhakar confirms it was Kapil
• ICC calls for Malik tapes
• Produce proof or keep quiet, says Steve Waugh

DAY 47
23 May 2000:

• Prabhakar likely to depose before CBI this week
• The geese are flying south
• Bangladesh rejects match-fixing claims

DAY 46
22 May 2000:

• Prabhakar seeks more time from CBI
• ACB to probe fresh match-fixing claims

DAY 45
21 May 2000:

• Cronje case: Investigators stuck in the absence of fugitive bookie
• Lele clears Indian team of charges of match-fixing
• Bindra will reply to CBI on Monday

DAY 44
20 May 2000:

• 'If Prabhakar is not telling the truth then he will face stiff action from the board'
• BCCI has an 'informal get-together'
• 'I don't believe that there is match-fixing'
• Call to probe cricket's administrators
• Vox Populi

DAY 43
19 May 2000:

• BCCI issues show cause notice to Bindra
• 'We have decided to back Kapil Dev till it is proved that he is guilty'
• Dalmiya under fire
• Ouch, don't shout!
• Dalmiya 'forced' to move court

DAY 42
18 May 2000:

• My Dear Kapil
• Muttiah cracks the whip on mud-slingers
• Bindra to be questioned next week

DAY 41
17 May 2000:

• SA to ask for Cronje tapes
• Bindra lashes out at Rungta, Morarka
• A-betting evil
• Defending the fan's-eye verdict

DAY 40
16 May 2000:

• Govt. collecting material on BCCI's functioning
• Dubai businessman did issue cheques to Salim Malik
• On a sticky wicket

DAY 39
15 May 2000:

• The heat is on
• Qayyum suggested life ban on Salim Malik
• Richards tried to hush up allegations
• Bindra submits 360-page report to CBI

DAY 37
13 May 2000:

• Stracon chief, Aggarwal trade charges
• The 'real issue', Mr Dalmiya, is corruption!
• Did Dalmiya bribe his way to the ICC chairmanship?
• Did Dalmiya negotiate with Doordarshan?
• The television rights scam

DAY 36
12 May 2000:

• Latif says PCB is protecting its players
• Allegations a 'sentence without trial'
• Tough men do cry!

DAY 35
11 May 2000:

• Kapil will continue as coach

DAY 34
10 May 2000:

• Woolmer feels 'betrayed'
• Keeping the faith

DAY 33
9 May 2000:

• Viv tosses wood into match-fixing fire
• Dalmiya refutes allegations
• The ACB report
• Legends for a Fall

DAY 32
8 May 2000:

• Cronje inquiry seeks truth, not 'criminals'

DAY 31
7 May 2000:

• Dalmiya denies ouster from ICC's marketing committee

DAY 30
6 May 2000:

• Start of Cronje inquiry delayed

DAY 29
5 May 2000:

• Kapil sends legal notice to Bindra
• BCCI turns down Kapil's request to pull out of Asia Cup
• Bedi lashes out at Bindra
• New Commission may dig but not find
• Aussie cricketers to sign corruption undertaking
• Delhi high court rejects Kalra's petition against police custody

DAY 28
4 May 2000:

• Kapil offered money to Prabhakar: Bindra
• Kapil denies Bindra's charge
• Edwin King to head SA inquiry
• Why is the ICC lying?
• Transcript of the ICC statement

DAY 27
3 May 2000:

• ICC sets up panel to probe corruption
• Scotland Yard sleuths meet Delhi cops
• Sound and fury
• ICC chiefs begin operation salvage
• Was Stracon just a big con?

DAY 26
30 April 2000:

• For Hansie Cronje it is purgatory!
• Scotland Yard team for India
• ICC officials give themselves a clean chit

DAY 24
30 April 2000:

• I'm very clean, says Ajay Sharma
• Amnesty to players providing info on betting

DAY 23
29 April 2000:

• Dalmia takes Agarwal to court
• I will provide all details to CBI: Prabhakar
• 'It is apparent that Dalmiya's friend got a profit out of the deal'

DAY 22
28 April 2000:

• Govt orders CBI probe into match-fixing
• Attempt to fix me, says Dalmiya
• Whistle-blower Lewis has no regrets
• Ajay Sharma denies role in match-fixing

DAY 21
27 April 2000:

• Govt to decide on CBI probe into match-fixing in 'two days'
• Invitees satisfied with outcome of meeting
• Cloud over DD's sports telecasts
• England cricketers cleared of match-fixing
• Ban match fixers for life, says ACB chief

DAY 20
26 April 2000:

• 'Govt. will crackdown on match fixers'
• Qayyum report to be tabled at ICC meet

DAY 19
25 April 2000:

• Was Rediff lying
• Kishen Kumar gets anticipatory bail in cheating case
• BCCI in the dock
• ICC asks Pakistani board for Qayyum report
• Blame it on the ICC, says South African journalist

DAY 18
24 April 2000:

• Govt hints at CBI probe into match-fixing
• That is not what I told Chandrachud: Mankad
• Tarar blocked Qayyum investigation
• A safe bet

DAY 16
22 April 2000:

• We are not cheats: Bangladesh
• The four monkeys
• The outlook is murky
• Night cricket without the floodlights
• Murky doings in Sharjah
• When ignorance is bliss...
• Khetrapal denies Lewis charges

DAY 15
21 April 2000:

• Calcutta high court summons ICC, BCCI, sports ministry

DAY 14
20 April 2000:

• The Chandrachud Report
• No complaint against Indians: Dhindsa
• Kishen Kumar granted bail
• Parliament not to ask for CBI probe
• Court issues notices to BCCI, DDCA
• We need a clean-up: Waugh
• It's just not cricket
• Kapil denies match-fixing allegations
• Delhi high court admits PIL
• CBI prepared to take over investigation
• Who can do it better? CBI or Delhi police?

DAY 13
19 April 2000:

• Bindra says all teams and players are involved in match-fixing
• Drastic measures for drastic times
• I'm ready to give names: Manoj Prabhakar
• Cronje hasn't lost it all
• Waugh silent on Cronje scandal

DAY 12
18 April 2000:

• Simply stunned!
• Kishen Kumar moved to Tihar jail
• Stop maligning me: Azhar
• Police seek more details from BCCI
• Lewis called to explain match-fixing claims
• Centre tells BCCI to make Chandrachud report public

DAY 11
17 April 2000:

• ICC calls emergency meeting to discuss match-fixing
• Diplomat may have triggered off Cronje's confession
• Too many one-day games cause of match-fixing, says Woolmer

DAY 10
16 April 2000:

• South Africans wanted to 'throw' 1996 ODI in India

DAY 9
15 April 2000:

• No match-fixing in Sharjah, says Asif Iqbal
• Gibbs declares his innocence
• Kishen Kumar arrested, sent to judicial custody for 14 days

DAY 8
14 April 2000:

• Cricket is a three-way contest

DAY 7
13 April 2000:

• ED gets two days to grill Kalra
• Cronje surrenders the money
• 'I was not involved in fixing or manipulating the results of cricket matches. I always played to win'
• 'I think now is the time when I will go to the president and ask for the Qayyum Commission report'

DAY 6
12 April 2000:

• Dalmiya to chew Cronje with BCCI chief
• 'Kishan Kumar denies meeting Cronje
• Chawla says he never met nor spoke to Cronje
• 'The mistake Cronje did was to use the cell phone given to him'
• It's definitely inexcusable. I should think this will be the end of his career'

DAY 5
11 April 2000:

• Jagmohan Dalmiya steps in for a late cut
• Adios, Hansie, thanks for the memories
• 'People who were heroes are now seen or looking increasingly like villains'
• The feline's out of the bag
• Hansie admits taking bribe
• Cronje sacked after admitting 'dishonesty'
• Indian officials see racism behind initial South African outrage
• Cronje admits to being 'untruthful'
• Cronje pulls out
• Govt summons for Dalmiya, Lele

DAY 4
10 April 2000:

• ED, Delhi police raid Chawla's house
• Lost, somewhere in London...
• More proof needed to tighten case

DAY 3
9 April 2000:

• Rajesh Kalra remanded to four days' police custody
• Dalmiya asks Prabhakar to tell BCCI all

DAY 2
8 April 2000:

• Betting: Kishen Kumar to be questioned
• Prabhakar says ex-India captain, manager threw matches
• Voice authentication not done
• Titanic revisited
• There will be more surprises for you

DAY 1
7 April 2000: