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Pak envoy, team members, PCB call emergency meet

PCB officials, Pakistan envoy to UK and members of team management huddled for a emergency meeting as a British Tabloid came out with another set of revelations that a fourth player is under ICC probe

Changed format proposed for 2011 IPL season

The IPL Governing Council met here on Sunday and decided to introduce a changed format involving a total of 74 matches during the expanded fourth edition of the twenty20 extravaganza.

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Kamran Akmal was 'Kami' for bookie Majeed

Text messages retrieved from Mazhar Majeed's mobile phone indicate his close ties with Pakistani wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal, who was nicknamed 'Kami' by the alleged match-fixer.

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Player hid cell phone in helmet: Former Pak cricketer

A former Pakistani Test cricketer has alleged that a national player had hidden a mobile phone inside the right earpiece of his helmet while waiting to bat during an international match.

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Spot-fix cash linked to players?

The International Cricket Council chief executive and ACSU chief both refused to confirm if the Metropolitan police had informed them about the reported recovery of cash from Pakistani players linking them to a British businessman.

ICC suspends 3, pak sees Indian hand

Pakistan and the International Cricket Council were at loggerheads on Friday after the ICC, in a surprise and decisive move, announced the provisional suspension of three Pakistani players, including two fast bowlers, over allegations of spot-fixing during the Lord’s Test match last week.

ICC finally acts, but is it enough?

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The International Cricket Council’s move on Friday to suspend Pakistan’s Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir under its anti-corruption code comes at the end of a turbulent decade that has seen the governing body playing catch-up with shady characters and gullible players, when it should have been rounding up culprits and weeding out corruption.

Pakistan trio released without charge

The tainted Pakistani trio of Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir, which is at the centre of a “spot-fixing scandal” that has rocked world cricket, was released without charge after being que

PCB might sue ICC if tainted trio found innocent

Miffed with the ICC Anti-Corruption and Security Unit's handling of the “spot-fixing” scandal involving Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir, the Pakistan Cricket Board might sue the ACSU if t

Pak diplomats embarrassed by 'loose cannon' Hasan

Pakistan's high commissioner to Britain Wajid Shamsul Hasan has been branded a "loose cannon" by the diplomats of his own country for his outbursts against the International Cricket Council in the “sp

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