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Spot-fixing saga still dogs Pakistani cricket

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A year on from the spot-fixing scandal that ended in long bans for three leading Test players, Pakistani cricket is still struggling to recover.

In late August 2010, Britain's now-defunct News of the

ICC clears Butt, Akmal of spot-fixing charges

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has reportedly cleared two Pakistani cricketers, Salman Butt and Kamran Akmal, from all charges related to their alleged involvement in a spot fixing scandal du

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Bookie Majeed's brother was agent of Pak cricketers

Alleged bookie Mazhar Majeed's links with the Pakistan cricket team seem to run quite deep as his brother Azhar had also acted as an agent for many former and current cricketers of the country.

Bookie claims all Pak-England Tests were fixed

Law enforcement agencies here are searching for an unidentified bookmaker, who appeared on a television show and claimed that all the Tests between Pakistan and England last month were fixed.

Pathan says stranger sent him expensive gifts

The corruption scandal that has rocked international cricket is finding an echo in India as well with out-of-favour pacer Irfan Pathan on Friday claiming that he was sent expensive gifts by a "strange

Scotland Yard may end spot-fixing investigation next week

The Scotland Yard is expected to complete its investigations into the spot-fixing allegations against three Pakistani players by next week.

ICC scolds NZ umpire over no-ball comments

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has rebuked New Zealand umpire Tony Hill for publicly airing his belief that Pakistan players deliberately bowled no-balls, a report said this Friday.

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