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Tennis organizations join forces to combat match-fixing

ESPN.com news services

Tuesday, October 9, 2007

LONDON -- As more and more players speak out about match-fixing in tennis, the sport's leaders are intent on keeping the game clean. Top-20 player Andy Murray told the BBC on Tuesday it is easy to throw a match, and the ATP Tour immediately asked him to explain himself. "It's difficult to prove if someone has tanked a match or not tried because they can try their best until the last couple of games of each set and then make some mistakes, a couple of double-faults, and that's it," Mur ...

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