Australian Open: Tennis rocked by allegations of widespread match fixing among top players

By Marissa Calligeros
Updated January 18 2016 - 4:13pm, first published 3:41pm
One top-50 ranked player competing in the Australian Open is suspected of repeatedly fixing his first set. Photo: iStock
One top-50 ranked player competing in the Australian Open is suspected of repeatedly fixing his first set. Photo: iStock
Tennis fans  rush into Rod Laver Arena on the first day of the Australian Open on Monday. Photo: Graham Denholm
Tennis fans rush into Rod Laver Arena on the first day of the Australian Open on Monday. Photo: Graham Denholm
Martin  Arguello of Argentina at the 2009 Australian Open. Questions have been asked about a game he played in Poiland in 2007. Photo: Mark Dadswell
Martin Arguello of Argentina at the 2009 Australian Open. Questions have been asked about a game he played in Poiland in 2007. Photo: Mark Dadswell