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, [...]
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 [...]
The verdict regarding the spot fixing case will come out on February 5. The tribunal has delayed the hearing of the case and till such time, the Pakistani trio of Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir will remain suspended from playing international cricket. A twist in the tale came when the tribunal announced that [...]
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 ‘News of the World’ tabloid will join the hearing against three Pakistan players accused of spot-fixing during recently concluded series against England. The News of the World had unleashed a storm in world cricket after it had unearthed a spot-fixing scandal involving Pakistani players Mohammad Asif, Salman Butt and Mohammad Amir. The hearing will [...]
Salman Butt and Mohammed Amir have accused the ICC of conspiring against Pakistan cricket after their suspensions for alleged spot fixing were upheld after a two-day hearing in Dubai this weekend.
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.
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