Spot-fixing in cricket occurs when a player deliberately rigs part of the game, for example by bowling a poor delivery from which a batsman can easily score runs.

WSJ: Scandal Hits Indian Cricket

"We have known for some time that UKBA is a troubled organisation with a poor record of delivery, " said the spokesman.

BBC: UKBA attacked over 'inaccurate' data given to MPs

Those suits charge that a botched delivery or poor diagnosis by doctors and mistakes by hospital staff are to blame for the result.

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But, the very next ball, England's talismanic all-rounder was also heading back to the pavilion, the victim of a poor decision by Tiffin when trapped by a Zaheer delivery that pitched outside the line of leg-stump.

BBC: Dismal England thrashed by India

Petersen finally fell when pulling a poor, short-pitched delivery from Abdur Rehman to midwicket, but Smith carried on and reached his century in due course.

BBC: Graeme Smith hits ton as South Africa punish Pakistan

He has had scores of 51, 5, 39 and 11 before this innings and his poor series continued when Lee got a rasping delivery to swing back and catch an inside edge before clattering the former India captain's stumps.

BBC: Kumble bows out with Delhi draw

According to a study by Frank Rijsberman, director-general of the International Water Management Institute in Colombo, Sri Lanka, improving the delivery of clean water and sanitation to the poor would be a highly cost-effective way to use additional aid to developing countries.

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