Move over basketball, baseball and football, there's a new corrupt sport in town: tennis. ATP Tour officials are investigating the fourth-ranked Davydenko's match Thursday against the 87th-ranked Martin Vassallo Arguello of Argentina in which the ...
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posted 8/5/2007 from
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ATP officials are investigating suspicious betting over No. 3 ranked Nikolay Davydenko's defeat to 87th-ranked Martin Vassallo Arguello last week. Betting on the match was 10 times the usual amount, at around $7 million. Vassallo Arguello was heavily backed, and won when Davydenko, coincidentally, left with an injury in the third set.
Filed under: Tennis OK, so it's not the blockbuster that is Tim Donaghy , and it's not steroids in baseball -- heck it's not even Michael Vick -- but it sure is interesting, anyway: men's tennis is the next sport facing some semblance of controversy ...
Filed under: Washington, DC , Tennis , FanHouse TV By now just about everyone in North America has heard of Tim Donaghy , the NBA referee at the center of a betting scandal that's calling the credibility of the league into question . But in a ...