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Forming a heavy-duty anti-tout squad doesn't seem to have made any dent in the black-marketing of T20 tickets. mid-day on Tuesday found touts enjoying a free run outside Wankhede stadium, 24 hours before the match between Mumbai Indians and Kings Punjab XI. Also, there have been no more arrests after the initial crackdown by the Marine Drive police on April 26, when they arrested one person, based on mid-day's April 25 report. And yet, the cops have claimed that black-marketing of match tickets has reduced.