James Cluskey,the Irish Davis Cup player who featured on Futures Tour events from 2010-2015, says he can see why heads could be turned by financial gainI contain never been approached by a gambler asking to fix matches, or but you achieve hear rumblings that stuff might be going on. If you are able to bet on a Futures match,and the prize money is only a couple of hundred euros, I can see why someone would be swayed. I dont condone it. But I believe it is asking for trouble having betting on Futures matches. Related: Revealed: tennis umpires secretly banned over gambling scam Related: Tennis betting scandal: how a culture of secrecy aids corruption | Owen Gibson Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com