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Essex
Sat, February 18 2012
Former Essex cricketer Mervyn Westfield jailed over spot-fixing scam
A former Essex bowler became the first English cricketer to be jailed for corruption on Friday for his role in a spot-fixing scam that has implicated Pakistan international Danish Kaneria.
Fri, February 17 2012
Court names Danish Kaneria in spot-fixing scam
Spinner Danish Kaneria was named in court as being involved in a spot-fixing scam, dealing yet another blow to Pakistan's cricketing image already mired by the sensational jail terms to former captain Salman Butt and two of his teammates for corruption last year.
Sat, February 11 2012
Court delays sentencing of English spot-fixer
The sentencing of an English former county cricketer who has pleaded guilty to spot-fixing has been delayed by a week.
Thu, January 12 2012
Essex cricketer Mervyn Westfield pleads guilty to corruption charges
An English county cricketer pleaded guilty on Thursday to a corruption charge linked to his bowling in a 40-over one-day game.
Fri, December 02 2011
Danish Kaneria meets new PCB chief Zaka Ashraf
In a bid to revive his international career, discarded leg-spinner Danish Kaneria has met the newly-appointed Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Zaka Ashraf.
Sun, October 16 2011
Kaneria rubbishes Salman Butt’s claims; plans legal action
Pakistan's Danish Kaneria has taken exception to the statement given by banned skipper Salman Butt during the spot-fixing trial in London that he was introduced to agent Mazhar Majeed by the leg-spinner.
Thu, October 13 2011
PCB seeks Kaneria inquiry details from Essex police
By CricketCountry Staff
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) wants to seek the investigation details from Essex police involving Pakistani leg-spinner Danish Kaneria in connection to Pro40 one-day match against Durham in 2009.
Tue, September 27 2011
Danish Kaneria allows PCB to obtain spot-fixing transcript
Following the directive of the Sindh High Court (SHC), Pakistan discard Danish Kaneria was left with little choice but to give a go ahead to the PCB to obtain the transcript of his session with the Essex police in connection with the spot-fixing.
Tue, August 16 2011
No immediate relief for Kaneria, Malik
Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik and leg-spinner Danish Kaneria are unlikely to get immediate relief from Pakistan Cricket Board's integrity committee and the duo might have to wait for some more time before they could be considered for national selection again.
Tue, August 16 2011
Integrity committee defers decision on Malik, Kaneria
The Pakistan Cricket Board's integrity committee on Sunday held back decision on the cases involving former captain Shoaib Malik and leg-spinner Danish Kaneria.