Lou Vincent

The former NZ opener is hoping to use his life as an example to deter other players from getting caught up in corruption

Lou Vincent should been shown clemency by the ECB after helping the authorities with a "rare and critical" insight into match-fixing, according to Brendon McCullum

Chris Cairns has been found not guilty of perjury and perverting the course of justice following a nine-week trial at Southwark Crown Court. Here's how the events unfolded

The jury in the Chris Cairns perjury trial has retired to consider its verdict and will reconvene at Southwark Crown Court on Friday to continue its deliberations

The jury in the Chris Cairns perjury trial retired to consider its verdict on Tuesday lunchtime after Justice Sweeney, the presiding judge, had completed his summing-up of the eight-week case

Justice Sweeney, the judge presiding over the Chris Cairns perjury trial in London, has warned the jurors to treat the evidence of Lou Vincent with caution, given his tendency to lie

The case of Andrew Fitch-Holland, the co-accused in the Chris Cairns perjury trial, has been reduced to the status of a "sideshow", according to his lawyer, Jonathan Laidlaw, QC

The perjury trial against Chris Cairns has been held together by "rumour upon rumour, sustained by a biased investigation" a Southwark Crown Court jury has been told as Orlando Pownall QC continued his summing up for the defence

The New Zealand cricketers Brendon McCullum, Daniel Vettori and Lou Vincent have been denounced as liars by Chris Cairns' defence lawyer, Orlando Pownall, QC, during his closing speech at Southwark Crown Court

Andrew Fitch-Holland, Chris Cairns' co-defendant in the ongoing trial at Southwark Crown Court, has defended his interpretation of a 2011 Skype conversation with the disgraced former New Zealand cricketer, Lou Vincent

The refusal of Rodney Marsh, the former Australia wicketkeeper, to sign a cricket bat which already carried Chris Cairns' autograph was an early sign that players had been "warned off" him by the ICC, the jury at Southwark Crown Court heard today

Andrew Fitch-Holland, the co-defendant in Chris Cairns' perjury trial, has denied ever asking Lou Vincent to provide a false witness statement and said that the only thing Cairns was guilty of was "not keeping his trousers zipped"

Chris Cairns, the former New Zealand allrounder, has told the jury in his perjury trial in London that there is "no truth" to allegations that he attempted to persuade his team-mate, Lou Vincent, to take part in match-fixing

The question of why criminal charges were not brought against Lou Vincent has been raised by Chris Cairns' defence in his perjury trial at Southwark Crown Court

The jury at Chris Cairns' perjury trial has heard how the former New Zealand allrounder reacted with exasperation and anger when confronted by police with allegations of match-fixing

The jury in Chris Cairns' perjury trial has heard that Lou Vincent needed the "release" of confessing to his involvement in match-fixing

The ex-wife of Lou Vincent, the disgraced former New Zealand cricketer, told Southwark Crown Court in London that Chris Cairns was "very confident" that he would get away with match-fixing because "everyone was doing it in India"

Lou Vincent, the former New Zealand batsman, has claimed he was acting under "direct orders" from Chris Cairns, his captain at Chandigarh Lions, when he agreed to fix matches

What incentive do other players have of confessing their involvement in fixing if a lifetime ban is all that they can expect?