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Spot-fixing cash found in Butt's belonging: Report

Cash used in the spot-fixing scandal during last week's Lord's Test is understood to have been found in the belongings of Pakistan Test captain Salman Butt, a report said.

Pak envoy attacks ICC for suspending trio

Pakistan's High Commissioner, Mr Wajid Shamsul Hasan, on Friday attacked International Cricket Council (ICC) for suspending three Pakistani players even while the police investigation was going on in

Charged Pak trio have 'case to answer': ICC

Three Pakistan players suspended over betting scam allegations have a "really arguable case to answer", the anti-corruption chief of cricket's world governing body said on Friday.

"The conclusion tha

Pakistan players in betting probe dropped

The three Pakistan cricketers at the centre of a betting scandal have been released from the squad for the remainder of the tour of England, team manager Mr Yawar Saeed said on Thursday.

Speaking to

Pakistan cricketers in bet scandal innocent: Envoy

Three Pakistan cricketers at the centre of illegal betting allegations are innocent, Pakistan's ambassador to Britain said on Thursday after meeting the players.

Pakistan High Commissioner, Mr Wajid

Extra cash found on Pak squad

London, Aug. 30: Cash exceeding their daily allowance was recovered from the hotel rooms of the Pakistani cricketers implicated in the “spot-fixing” scandal during a raid conducted by Scotland Yard he

Pak cricket fix probe may cover 82 games

London, Aug. 30: The ICC’s Dubai-based anti-corruption and security unit, which is investigating the spot-fixing allegations revealed on Sunday, could extend the scope to include more than 80 internat

ICC asks PCB to ‘drop tainted’ players for ODI series against England

The International Cricket Council has asked the Pakistan Cricket Board to remove skipper Salman Butt, fast bowlers Mohammad Asif, Mohammad Amir and wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal for the one-day series ag

Bookie Mazhar's roots are in Faisalabad

The sleepy Moonshi Mohallah of Faisalabad suddenly gained global attention as alleged British match-fixer Mazhar Majeed's roots are in this textile city.

Mazhar was arrested by London Metropolitan o

ICC will wait for police report before taking action: Pawar

International Cricket Council President, Mr Sharad Pawar, on Monday said the allegations of 'spot-fixing' and 'match-fixing' against Pakistani cricketers are very serious but the ICC would wait for a

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