IPL 6 spot-fixing: Sreesanth confesses to the crime

The three tainted cricketers who were arrested on Thursday following allegations of spot-fixing were interrogated today by Delhi Police. According to latest reports in Indian media, the prominent player among the three - S Sreesanth - has just confessed to Delhi Police. Sources say Sreesanth has said that he has done a mistake, reports Times of India. 

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One of them – Ankeet Chavan – was the first to break down and accepted his role in spot-fixing. Earlier in the day, Sreesanth had alleged that he was framed because of his association with an alleged bookie named Jiju Janardhan. His lawyers had also insisted he was innocent.All 14 men arrested in the scam spent Thursday night in police custody. 

Meanwhile, police is investigating whether spot-fixing took place in matches involving Rajasthan Royals other than the three matches in which three of its players were allegedly involved.