The spot-fixing scandal that broke out on August 28, 2010, seems to have received a quick and a welcome end – at least in comparison with the cases that drag on and on in the sub-continent. The two of the three players blamed in the scandal, and of the many who may be actually involved, [...]
Mohammud Amir who was banned by the ICC (International Cricket Committee) for 5 years from participating in cricket has landed himself in yet another controversy as he has breached the ban. Amir played for Addington in Surrey’s First League Division match against St. Luke’s CC. he was instrumental in Addington’s 81 run win. Amir opened the innings [...]
The English police has said that the three cricketers, Salman Butt, Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif will be prosecuted by the British legal system after the CPS levelled the charges against them. The three cricketers were charged by the CPS on two counts the conspiracy to cheat and to take money on wrong grounds. The [...]
Former Pakistan captain, Salman Butt who is currently suspended after finding himself as an accused in the spot-fixing scandal, has denied any foul play about the cash at his hotel room. Thousands of pounds of cash was discovered by the police during the searches conducted. Butt said all the money that he had, was legally [...]
A previously unseen video footage of the alleged fixer Mazhar Majeed has been released among claims of more Pakistani players involved in spot-fixing. Latest spot-fixing video can be found on Youtube This video has been released by Pakistani channel Geo News, is in fact, a part of the recordings made by British tabloid News of [...]
The ghost of spot-fixing is back to haunt Salman Butt and Mohammad Amir as they are still under ‘provisional suspension’. The two-day hearing in Dubai proved to be futile as their appeals bore no fruit.
Mohammad Amir, the Pakistani pace bowler has revealed to the Pakistan cricket board chief, Ejaz Butt that he was forced into match-fixing by the Pakistani captain Salman Butt. A news agency revealed that a teary-eyed Amir spoke with Butt about how he had had to get into match-fixing after the Salman Butt coaxed him into [...]
Salman Butt, Mohammed Asif and young paceman Mohammed Amir returned home to Pakistan after being suspended by the ICC. After landing at the airport, the tainted trio got a glimpse of what is to come at home following allegations of match fixing.
The tainted trio of Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir will be returning to Pakistan in the next couple of days. This was announced by the interior minister of Pakistan, Rehman Malik.
Pakistan Cricket Board’s chairman, Ijaz Butt, has spoken to the media for the first time since the Pakistani high commission had proclaimed that Butt was on another assignment. Butt said that the ICC was looking into the matter, and till such time, the PCB could not launch its own probe. Pakistan v England, 1st ODI [...]
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