Spot fixing: Pakistan's Butt, Aamer lose appeals
Disgraced Pakistan players Salman Butt and Mohammad Aamer lost their appeals on Wednesday against their jail sentences for their part in a betting scam that rocked the world of cricket.
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Hope spot-fixing convictions help cricket in long run: Waqar
He is dismayed by the conviction of three Pakistan cricketers in the spot-fixing scam but former head coach Waqar Younis hopes it would prove beneficial to the game in the long run.
"I hope that the
Pakistan spot fixing scandal: Judge's sentence in full
1. The gravamen of the offences committed by all four of you is the corruption in which you engaged in a pastime, the very name of which used to be associated with fair dealing on the sporting field.
'Grief-stricken' Butt family postpones wedding
The family of Pakistan's disgraced former captain Salman Butt was so grief-stricken on Friday over his 30-month sentence for corruption in Britain that it postponed his sister's wedding.
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London fixes it in 15 months, Delhi groping dark for 11 years
It took exactly 15 months for the London Metropolitan Police to complete investigation and get conviction of Pakistani cricketers Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamir for spot-fixing in the L
Court verdicts are clear warning to players: ICC
The International Cricket Council on Tuesday said the guilty verdicts handed down to two Pakistani cricketers in the spot-fixing case in England is a further warning to players who might be tempted to
Spot-fixing verdict is a further warning: ICC
The ICC has hailed the guilty verdicts handed out to tainted Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif by a London court and said it should serve as a 'further warning' to players who might
Umpires, administrators too fix matches, claims Modi
Former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi today accused umpires and administrators of the game of involving in match-fixing, shortly after a London court found banned Pakistan Test captain Salman Butt and pa
Pakistan's Aamer pleaded guilty to fixing charges
Teenage Pakistan strike bowler Mohammad Aamer pleaded guilty to involvement in a spot-fixing betting scam before the trial of his teammates, the court dealing with the case heard on Tuesday.
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Hall of Shame has criminals now: Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif
Cricket’s ‘Hall of Shame’ has its first criminals.
Salman Butt and Md Asif, held guilty of conspiring to corrupt cricket by a jury in an English court of law, have brought shame not only to themselv