In India, I was dragged and sucked into fixing world: Lou Vincent recalls fall from grace
New Zealand cricketer Lou Vincent photographed on August 30, 2001.
| Photo Credit: The Hindu
Former New Zealand batter Lou Vincent has opened up on how he was drawn to the world of match-fixing during his time at the now defunct Indian Cricket League in the late 2000s, saying being part of a gang at that time gave him a sense of belonging as he battled depression. Vincent, who represented New Zealand in 23 Tests and 108 ODI, was handed 11 life bans by the England and Wales Cricket Board in 2014 for match-fixing. Last year, the ban was revised allowing him to be involved in domestic cricket. The 46-year-old had started his career with a Test hundred on debut against the mighty Australian side of 2000s. As he...