Tag: spot fixing

Cricketer Asif, family injured in road accident

LAHORE: Fast bowler Muhammad Asif and his family sustained injuries as their car crashed into a footpath due to speeding on Monday. Asif and his...

PCB responds to spot-fixing allegations in Al Jazeera report

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday rejected the spot-fixing allegations levelled in a documentary report by Al Jazeera, calling the claims “unsubstantiated”. Aneel...

Australia, England reject cricket fixing as probe launched

SYDNEY: Australia and England on Monday rejected fresh allegations about corruption in cricket by television news channel Al Jazeera, which claimed there had been...

Top int’l cricketers involved in spot-fixing during 2011-12: report

Aneel Munawar, an alleged match-fixer on ICC's radar, is said to have been involved in 26 spot-fixing instances in six Tests, six ODIs and...

Petition to remove Sharjeel Khan’s name from ECL accepted by LHC

LAHORE: Batsman Sharjeel Khan's petition to have his name removed from the Exit Control List (ECL) was accepted by the Lahore High Court (LHC)...

PCB bans Nasir Jamshed for 10 years over spot-fixing

LAHORE: Cricketer Nasir Jamshed on Friday was banned for 10 years by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) over spot-fixing investigations. The anti-corruption tribunal of the...

ICC reportedly to interview Australian, English cricketers alleged in spot-fixing

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is reportedly set to interview the Australian and English cricketers alleged in an undercover investigation to have been involved...

PCB summons Nasir Jamshed for PSL 2 spot fixing

LAHORE: The Anti-Corruption Tribunal of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has summoned former opener Nasir Jamshed on May 4 in regard to his role...

Amir granted UK visa, to fly out on Wednesday

LAHORE: Pakistan will not have to wait long to be reunited with Mohammad Amir after the fast bowler's UK visa was issued on Tuesday. The...

ICC appoints three-man panel for BCCI-PCB dispute

DUBAI: The BCCI and the PCB's dispute over two unplayed bilateral series moved a step forward after the ICC constituted a three-man dispute panel four...

PSL players follow protocol to foil fresh approach by bookies

SHARJAH: Some bookies who approached the cricketing stars in Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2018 through social media apps were prevented from contact, sources inside Pakistan...

Salman Butt to play in DPL after five-year ban for spot-fixing

DHAKA: The disgraced former Pakistan captain Salman Butt has arrived in Bangladesh to play his first full-fledged competition outside his homeland since serving a five-year...

Spot-fixing allegations surface before Perth’s Ashes farewell

PERTH: A new spot fixing controversy has surfaced in Cricket, this time in the fields of Ashes, which has already seen great drama in the...

Muhammad Sami summoned after allegations of spot-fixing

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) anti-corruption unit on Friday probed into the fast bowler Mohammad Sami's spot-fixing scandal from the PSL 2017. A board official told...

Sharjeel Khan seeks justice from PM over spot-fixing punishment

LAHORE: Spot-fixing convict Sharjeel Khan has sought justice from Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi claiming that injustice has been done to him in the...

Sharjeel’s lawyer says will move high court against dismissal of appeal...

Cricketer Sharjeel Khan’s lawyer said that they would challenge the dismissal of his appeal in a higher court against a ban imposed by a...

Felt ‘afraid’ after rejecting spot-fixing offer: Sarfraz Ahmed

ABU DHABI: Pakistan cricket captain Sarfraz Ahmed has spoken of the “fear” he felt after reporting an alleged illegal approach from a bookmaker during...