 Bangladesh's cricket board said Wednesday several senior players had been approached by bookmakers ahead of a Test series with India earlier this year.© AFP Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:58:02 GMTFormer New Zealand skipper and match referee John Reid wants Pakistan to be thrown out of international cricket for alleged involvement of some its players in match fixing scandals.© ANI Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:55:39 GMTAustralian opener Shane Watson has criticized the International Cricket Councils anti corruption unit over its inability to act against match-fixers, after Pakistani fast bowlers were alleged to have bowled pre-arranged no-balls in the Lords Test aga© ANI Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:15:07 GMTA New Zealand based bookmaker has said that all the normal cricket betting options would be available, even those open to manipulation, during Pakistans tour to the country this summer, despite some Pakistani players being probed for match fixing.© ANI Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:58:07 GMTPakistan's trio of Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamer -- at the centre of match-fixing allegations -- left here for London Wednesday for what are seen as a series of crucial meetings with diplomatic and Pakistan cricket board officials Thu© IANS Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:30:03 GMTKevin Pietersen has apologised for his furious reaction to England's decision to leave him out of the one-day squads to face Pakistan.© AFP Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:00:03 GMTThe three Pakistan cricketers embroiled in a betting scandal may have been the victims of a set-up, the country's ambassador to Britain said Thursday.© AFP Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:16:49 GMTA former mentor and a brother of young Pakistani fast bowler Mohammad Amir have both proclaimed his innocence after British police questioned him on spot-fixing allegations following a newspaper sting.© ANI Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:38:29 GMTThe cricketing season is back in the hills of Himachal Pradesh with a staggering 1,200 teams, mainly from rural areas, all set to compete in the mega premier league starting in November.© IANS Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:15:03 GMTPakistan cricketer Mohammad Asif has been dropped from a planned role in a South Indian film after he was embroiled in betting scam allegations, Indian media reported Wednesday.© AFP Wed, 01 Sep 2010 06:25:38 GMTPakistan Test skipper Salman Butt, and fast bowlers Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif have claimed that spot fixing allegations are part of a conspiracy against them.© ANI Wed, 01 Sep 2010 06:24:36 GMTDefending young fast bowler Mohammad Amir, former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja has expressed sympathy for him, saying that the greater blame lay with the men who had led him astray so early in his career.© ANI Wed, 01 Sep 2010 05:26:58 GMTFormer England captain Michael Atherton feels 18-year-old Mohammad Amir, one of the three Pakistani cricketers named in spot-fixing in the fourth Test against England at Lords, should be helped with rehabilitation instead of being banned for life if© IANS Wed, 01 Sep 2010 05:25:22 GMTPakistan held is first practice session ahead of the One-day series against England at the County Ground here Tuesday without the three players accused of links with match-fixers.© IANS Wed, 01 Sep 2010 05:24:09 GMTAustralian cricketers Shane Watson and Brad Haddin confirmed Tuesday that they were approached by a bookie during the tour of England last year.© IANS Wed, 01 Sep 2010 05:22:56 GMTOn a day of swift developments, British authorities arrested three people in connection with the alleged match-fixing by Pakistani cricketers and it became untenable for the four players questioned by the investigators to figure in the one-day series© IANS Wed, 01 Sep 2010 05:21:27 GMTPakistan cricket coach Waqar Younis Tuesday admitted that it will be difficult to lift the morale of the team for the remaining tour matches in the midst of the spot-fixing controversy.© IANS Wed, 01 Sep 2010 05:19:58 GMTPakistans Interior Minister Rehman Malik Tuesday said the government will take strong action against the cricketers found involved in spot-fixing.© IANS Wed, 01 Sep 2010 05:17:16 GMTInvestigating agencies believe the cricket match-rigging scandal in England involving four Pakistani cricketers has made over 25 million pounds for shady betting syndicates.© ANI Wed, 01 Sep 2010 05:00:03 GMTEngland national selector Geoff Miller was decidedly unimpressed by Kevin Pietersen's foul-mouthed Twitter rant following his omission from the limited overs squads to play Pakistan.© AFP |