Former Bangladesh cricket captain Mohammad Ashraful was suspended from the sport on Tuesday after he confessed his involvement in fixing, a top cricket official said. The International Cricket Council’s Anti-Corruption and Security…
Nicolas Almagro will replace Rafael Nadal in the field for this week’s Mubadala World Tennis Championship exhibition event. The world number 11 has agreed to fill in for Nadal, who has been…
Any comfortable assumptions that world cricket has largely eradicated corruption after the shock of the Hansie Cronje match-fixing scandal are challenged in a disturbing new book investigating India’s illegal bookmaking underworld. In…
British Journalist Ed Hawkins has made yet another claim that the Pakistani cricketers who were earlier believed to be involved in spot fixing were innocent. Ed Hawkins, in his soon to be…
Samantha Stosur believes Bernard Tomic hasn’t adapted to the fame and fortune his tennis career has brought him, but the Australian tennis prodigy will be a better player for having gone through…
Twitter is launching a new-look that it hopes will encourage more people to flock to the site – but the new, picture-heavy feel takes the site even further from its text-only roots,…
Britain’s top judge will next Wednesday hear appeals by Pakistani cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Amir against their sentences for spot-fixing, a judicial official said. Former Pakistan captain Butt, 27, was on…
Mohammad Aamer had called his family in Lahore on Wednesday evening to ask them to pray for him and after the verdict his brother Saleem called on the Pakistani government to intervene.…
A local court in Lahore ordered authorities to register a criminal case against former cricket captain Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir. The three cricketers were convicted of corruption and spot-fixing…
Four days before the British courts declared former Pakistani cricketer Mohammad Asif guilty of match-fixing, on October 28, Pakistani actress Veena Malik received a distress call from London telling her to immediately…
The judge in the spot-fixing trial of former Pakistan Test captain Salman Butt and fast bowler Mohammad Asif told the jury Monday he would accept a majority verdict. After three days of…
Justice Cooke began his summing-up of the alleged spot-fixing trial and directed the jury to deliberate for a verdict on the basis that agent Mazhar Majeed and teenage fast bowler Mohammad Amir…
Former Pakistan cricket team captain Shahid Afridi has said that he was also approached by agent Mazhar Majeed but did not give details. Talking to a private television channel, Afridi said that…
The Southwark Crown Court heard on Monday a recording of how the alleged Pakistan spot-fixing controversy was spawned – from an initial conversation about setting up a Twenty20 event to a murkier…
Former Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt agreed to score no runs in an over during a Test match against England last year as part of a ‘spot-fixing’ scam, a court in London…
Banned Pakistani cricketers Salman Butt, Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif will go on trial in the spot-fixing case in London on Tuesday. According to reports, Butt, Amir and Asif are due to…
