Bookie Gambler Fixer Spy : a Journey to the Heart of Cricket’s Underworld. 9781408165973, 140816597X

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Bookie Gambler Fixer Spy : a Journey to the Heart of Cricket’s Underworld.
9781408165973, 140816597X

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Table of contents :
Cover
Title Page
Contents
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Part One â#x80
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In the Beginning â#x80
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There is nothing new under the sunâ#x80
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Chapter 2: Fear
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You wanna fix a match?â#x80
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Chapter 4: Script
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Diary From the Underworld
Chapter 5: Bookie
Chapter 6: The anatomy of a fix
Chapter 7: Bookie v. punter
Chapter 8: Punter
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Chapter 10: The Maidan
Chapter 11: The Taj
Chapter 12: Groomed
Chapter 13: The road to Nimbahera
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Wicket gaya!â#x80
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Chapter 15: Delhiâ#x80
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Analysis
Chapter 16: The fix that wasnâ#x80
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t. Chapter 17: What does the ACSU do?Chapter 18: Afternoon tea with the commissioner
Chapter 19: The English disease
Chapter 20: The fix that was?
Chapter 21: Spy
Chapter 22: Fix it
Glossary of terms and key names
Bibliography/Sources
Footnotes
A Note on the Author
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