The match-fixing allegation which had been doing the rounds for quite some time cropped up at the post-match press conference yesterday. India’s vice-captain Rahul Dravid and Pakistan skipper Inzamam-ul Haq reacted with uncharacteristic anger when they were asked about these rumours. And within 24 hours of this episode the Pakistan Cricket Board and ICC’s Anti-Corruption Unit too were in a denial mode.• Shut upInzamam to a reporter who raised the question about match-fixing• Will someone take this man out of the room.Dravid’s reaction to a match-fixing question• Some people have questioned the purity of the matches. Such allegations were diluting the sanctity of the series.Rameez Raja• It is a clean series. No undesirable element has been allowed to come anywhere near the players. So far the protocol has been observed. We are happy that the series has gone off smoothly so far Anti-Corruption Unit officials
