Tsunami' of match-fixing in lower-level tennis: review panel

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Lower-level tennis has a "tsunami"-like problem with match-fixing, according to a review panel set up to look into allegations of in the sport which published its findings on Wednesday.

The Independent Review Panel (IRP) says there is a "very significant" problem at "lower and middle levels of the sport", and especially in the men's game.

The panel was set up in January 2016 following allegations made by the and that leading players, including Grand Slam winners, were involved in suspected match-fixing and that evidence had been suppressed.

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First Published: Wed, April 25 2018. 18:15 IST