Kuala Lumpur: In response to Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM)’s show cause letter for abruptly barring BAM’s observer Jadadish Chandra from attending the second day of the match-fixing hearing in Singapore on February 27, the World Badminton Federation (BWF) said the case should remain confidential until the official decision was announced. Continue reading BWF to BAM: Details on the match-fixing shall remain confidential
Tag: badminton match-fixing
BAM takes steps to combat match-fixing
Kuala Lumpur: The Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) is instituting new standard operating procedure (SOP) to combat match-fixing activities at the national level. Continue reading BAM takes steps to combat match-fixing
Match-fixing players can file appeals to CAS
Kuala Lumpur: The two Malaysian professional badminton players who were suspected of involving in alleged match-fixing scandal, have the right to lodge appeals with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) if they are not satisfied with whatever final decision that will be made by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). Continue reading Match-fixing players can file appeals to CAS
BWF wraps up the match-fixing hearing in Singapore
Singapore: Two Malaysian professional badminton players on whom they were seen at the lobby of Hotel Jen Tanglin, Singapore, where the Badminton World Federation (BWF) match-fixing hearing session was taking place, refused to speak to the media on Tuesday. Continue reading BWF wraps up the match-fixing hearing in Singapore
Malaysian Badminton players attend hearing in Singapore over alleged match-fixing scandal
Singapore: Two Malaysian shuttlers who alleged to be involved in several match-fixing scandals, have arrived at the Jen Tanglin Hotel in Singapore to face a two-day hearing in front of Badminton World Federation (BWF) panels on Monday morning and could be banned for life if found guilty. Continue reading Malaysian Badminton players attend hearing in Singapore over alleged match-fixing scandal
Bookie offers up to USD $77k to throw badminton matches
Kuala Lumpur: A former Malaysian badminton player admitted that match fixing in badminton is not something new. A player would receive a lucrative payout especially when they purposely throw matches in the earlier rounds. Continue reading Bookie offers up to USD $77k to throw badminton matches
Hans-Kristian Solberg Vittinghus opens up on match-fixing
Kuala Lumpur: World No. 19 Hans Kristian-Vittinghus of Denmark who has rejected an offer from a Malaysian man to throw matches in 2014, talked to Malaysian media NSTP Sports about the latest match-fixing scandal involving two Malaysian national professional badminton players. Continue reading Hans-Kristian Solberg Vittinghus opens up on match-fixing
Apacs confirm match-fixing players are under their sponsorship
Kuala Lumpur: The Sports equipment company, Apacs has confirmed that two professional badminton players who have been provisionally suspended by the World Badminton Federation (BWF) for match-fixing are sponsored by them. Continue reading Apacs confirm match-fixing players are under their sponsorship
Malaysian shuttler Suspected of Match-Fixing
By Helmi Takkah and Fabian Peter
The Malaysian badminton fraternity has been rocked by a recent match-fixing allegation involving a professional shuttler, who is being investigated by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). Continue reading Malaysian shuttler Suspected of Match-Fixing
Thumbs up to BWF’s effort to curb match throwing
Kuala Lumpur: In the latest World Ranking System regulations updated by Badminton World Federation (BWF) on June 1,2015, BWF has stepped up their effort to curb match-fixing related to players withdrawal during a tournament.
Continue reading Thumbs up to BWF’s effort to curb match throwing