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From Sachin Tendulkar's Double Hundred To KL Rahul's Controversial Statement: Top 10 Moments From India vs South Africa Series - In Pics

The storied cricket rivalry between India and South Africa has woven a tapestry of unforgettable moments, combining thrilling triumphs and enduring controversies. From Sachin Tendulkar's historic double century to KL Rahul's fiery statements, the battles on the cricket field have left an indelible mark. This journey through time encapsulates the essence of the intense competition, featuring iconic players like Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni. Join us as we delve into the top 10 moments that define the essence of the India vs South Africa cricket series, where each match unfolds a new chapter in this enthralling cricket narrative.

Dec 07, 2023, 16:10 PM IST

Cricket, betting and match-fixing; bookie Sanjiv Chawla reveals untold truth

Sanjeev Chawla made this startling disclosure in his statement given to the Crime Branch of Delhi Police. 

Jun 09, 2020, 01:03 AM IST

Delhi Police moves High Court against bail to cricket bookie Sanjeev Chawla

Sanjeev Chawla, who was involved in 2000 match-fixing racket, which was busted by Delhi police, was granted bail by a Delhi court today on a on a personal bond of Rs 2 lakh.

May 02, 2020, 15:35 PM IST

UK court seeks 'assurances' in bookie Sanjeev Kumar Chawla's extradition

The UK High Court on Friday stayed the Indian government's appeal against a lower court decision to deny the extradition request for alleged bookie Sanjeev Kumar Chawla, a key accused in the cricket match-fixing scandal involving former South African captain Hansie Cronje in 2000.

May 04, 2018, 21:55 PM IST

UK High Court hears bookie Sanjeev Chawla extradition appeal

An appeal opened on Tuesday against a lower court's decision to deny India's extradition request for UK-based alleged bookie Sanjeev Kumar Chawla, a key accused in the cricket match-fixing scandal involving former South African captain Hansie Cronje in 2000.

Apr 24, 2018, 17:21 PM IST

India moves UK high court for extradition of 2000 match-fixing key accused Sanjeev Chawla

India has moved Britain's high court against a lower court's decision to reject its request to extradite UK-based alleged bookie Sanjeev Kumar Chawla, a key accused in the cricket match-fixing scandal during South Africa's tour of India in 2000.

Nov 08, 2017, 19:36 PM IST

Kepler Wessels suspected Hansie Cronje of fixing matches long before he was caught in 2000

Cronje in 2000 had admitted to taking bribes from gamblers since 1996 before being handed a life ban from cricket. However, two years later, Cronje died in an aeroplane crash.

Feb 23, 2017, 23:23 PM IST

Sachin Tendulkar names former South Africa captain Hansie Cronje as toughest bowler he has ever faced

Cronje died in a plane crash, in 2002, two years after being banned for match-fixing.

Dec 03, 2016, 15:23 PM IST

Bookie who fixed matches between India-South Africa with Hansie Cronje in 2000 arrested in London: Report

Chawla and Hansie Cronje were named in a 70-page chargesheet by the crime branch for “fixing matches played between India and South Africa from February 16, 2000 to March 20, 2000 in India”.

Sep 14, 2016, 11:39 AM IST

Indian-origin player Gulam Bodi faces more criminal charges despite 20-year ban

Bodi was charged with several counts of contriving or attempting to fix matches on December 31 last year.

Jan 26, 2016, 17:24 PM IST

After Gulam Bodi, two South African Test cricketers under investigation in match-fixing scandal

Investigators spoke to 47 players and staff in the country.

Jan 16, 2016, 13:22 PM IST

India-born former South Africa all-rounder Gulam Bodi under investigation for alleged match-fixing

Bodi, an Indian-born cricketer, has represented South African at Under-19, Twenty20 and ODI level.

Jan 14, 2016, 19:21 PM IST

Former South Africa cricketer charged with match-fixing in Ram Slam

The unnamed player was charged following attempts to influence results in South Africa's domestic competition, the Ram Slam T20 Challenge.

Jan 13, 2016, 21:29 PM IST

2000 match-fixing: Court to hear arguments on charges in January

A court here has set January 18 to hear arguments on issue of framing of charges in the 2000 match-fixing scandal case in which former South African captain Hansie Cronje and five other were charge sheeted.

Oct 13, 2015, 19:55 PM IST