Former English cricketer admits corruption

Al Jazeera’s Lee Wellings reports from outside a London court after Mervyn Westfield admits spot-fixing in 2009 match.

Mervyn Westfield

Former Essex county cricketer Mervyn Westfield has pleaded guilty to taking money to fix part of a domestic match in 2009 in the latest spot-fixing scandal.

Judge Anthony Morris told Westfield that he could be jailed when sentenced on February 10.

Al Jazeera’s Lee Wellings reports from outside London’s Old Bailey.

Source: Al Jazeera