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26th April, 2013
There will be no repeat of 2010: Zaka Ashraf
The PCB will send a vigilance officer with the team for this year's Champions Trophy.
The PCB will send a vigilance officer with the team for this year's Champions Trophy.
24th April, 2013
Key figure in Pakistan fixing scandal dies
Salim Pervez, who died in an accident, had confessed to handing players $100,000 to throw a final.
Salim Pervez, who died in an accident, had confessed to handing players $100,000 to throw a final.
17th April, 2013
Troubled Asif faces end of career
Mohammad Asif's remarkable talent promised much more than he delivered.
Mohammad Asif's remarkable talent promised much more than he delivered.
17th April, 2013
Salman Butt – a fall from grace
“There was no doubt about his huge talent,” said former captain Aamir Sohail, who gave Salman his first chance when chief of selectors in 2003.
“There was no doubt about his huge talent,” said former captain Aamir Sohail, who gave Salman his first chance when chief of selectors in 2003.
16th April, 2013
Banned Kaneria expects Westfield’s cooperation
“My livelihood is stuck due to the ECB's ban,” said Kaneria before departing for England.
“My livelihood is stuck due to the ECB's ban,” said Kaneria before departing for England.
7th March, 2013
Butt, Asif should learn CAS verdict in April
A spokesman for the Swiss-based court said that the results of the two ex-players' hearings, held at the start of February, were scheduled to be issued in a month's time.
A spokesman for the Swiss-based court said that the results of the two ex-players' hearings, held at the start of February, were scheduled to be issued in a month's time.
8th February, 2013
CAS to give Butt, Asif fixing verdicts within month
CAS says the same three-lawyer panel is hearing both appeals but judging them separately.
CAS says the same three-lawyer panel is hearing both appeals but judging them separately.
7th February, 2013
Asif hopeful after CAS spot-fixing ban appeal
“Hopefully I am going to win this case. I'd like to play cricket again.”
“Hopefully I am going to win this case. I'd like to play cricket again.”
6th February, 2013
Salman, Asif head for Switzerland to fight bans
Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif left for Switzerland to fight to overturn bans imposed two years ago for spot-fixing.
Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif left for Switzerland to fight to overturn bans imposed two years ago for spot-fixing.
11th January, 2013
Amir hopes for return to international cricket
Banned Pakistan speedster Mohammad Amir is hoping for a return to international cricket but admits he hasn’t forgotten the infamous spot-fixing scandal which led to his ouster.
Banned Pakistan speedster Mohammad Amir is hoping for a return to international cricket but admits he hasn’t forgotten the infamous spot-fixing scandal which led to his ouster.
6th November, 2012
Butt, Asif appeals to be heard in February: CAS
Asif's appeal will be heard between 5-7 February while Butt's appeal will be heard on February 8.
Asif's appeal will be heard between 5-7 February while Butt's appeal will be heard on February 8.
29th October, 2012
ICC was prejudiced in my case: Mohammad Asif
Asif also said his appeal against the seven-year ban will be heard in February 2013.
Asif also said his appeal against the seven-year ban will be heard in February 2013.
30th June, 2012
Danish Kaneria unlikely to play in Pakistan again, says PCB
“It is highly unlikely he will be allowed to play now even if he appeals the decision,” Subhan Ahmed has said.
“It is highly unlikely he will be allowed to play now even if he appeals the decision,” Subhan Ahmed has said.
29th June, 2012
I didn’t get justice: Salman Butt
Butt has called for an open trial against him in the highest courts in Pakistan.
Butt has called for an open trial against him in the highest courts in Pakistan.
28th June, 2012
Cricket in better shape to fight corruption: Lorgat
“There's a far greater appreciation from (players) to respond to approaches that they might face.”
“There's a far greater appreciation from (players) to respond to approaches that they might face.”
27th June, 2012
ICC urges worldwide Kaneria ban
Cricket chiefs called for a global lifetime ban for the Pakistan leg-spinner.
Cricket chiefs called for a global lifetime ban for the Pakistan leg-spinner.
24th June, 2012
PCB to wait for Kaneria’s appeal result
"We can also ban Kaneria but first we should wait for the result of the appeal the bowler is going to submit against the [ECB] punishment.”
"We can also ban Kaneria but first we should wait for the result of the appeal the bowler is going to submit against the [ECB] punishment.”
23rd June, 2012
ECB has no proof against me: Kaneria
“I'm very upset about this decision. For what reason they have convicted me I do not know.”
“I'm very upset about this decision. For what reason they have convicted me I do not know.”
22nd June, 2012
Kaneria banned for life from English cricket
“We regard Danish Kaneria as a grave danger to cricket.”
“We regard Danish Kaneria as a grave danger to cricket.”
21st June, 2012
Salman Butt released early from prison
Butt, jailed for 30 months for spot-fixing, was released after serving seven.
Butt, jailed for 30 months for spot-fixing, was released after serving seven.
