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Mazhar Mahmood
Fri, January 16 2015
Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif, Mohammad Aamer criminal convictions re-examined by prosecutors
Following the 'sting' operation, the three players were banned for a minimum of five years each.
Sun, November 20 2011
Riaz, Akmal denied clearance to play in Bangladesh series
The future of fast-bowler Wahab Riaz and wicket-keeper Kamran Akmal remains uncertain as both the cricketers are yet to get clearance from the PCB for the Bangladesh tour, which is due to start from November 29.
Wed, November 02 2011
Rupert Murdoch’s daily praises the spot-fixing verdict
Rupert Murdoch's News International hailed the guilty verdicts in the cricket spot-fixing case Tuesday and paid tribute to an investigative reporter dubbed the "fake sheikh" who helped expose the scandal.
Fri, October 14 2011
I was not pressurised to bowl no-balls: Mohammad Asif
Pakistan fast bowler Mohammed Asif, who is being tried for the spot-fixing scandal, on Friday said his former captain Salman Butt had never pressurised him to bowl no-balls or to cheat in any other way, the court heard.
Fri, October 14 2011
Mohammad Asif arrives late during spot-fixing trial
By CricketCountry Staff
Banned Pakistan pacer Mohammad Asif, one of the accused spot-fixing scam, failed to appear in the beginning of the trial on the eighth day before arriving at 12.40pm. According to the court rules defendants are supposed to be present during the trial at all times.
Thu, October 13 2011
Others involved in spot-fixing should also be punished: Latif
Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif feels that those who conspired with the banned trio of Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamir in the spot-fixing scandal should also be given exemplary punishment.
Wed, October 12 2011
Did not hack phone to gather evidence: Mazher Mahmood
By CricketCountry Staff
Investigative journalist Mazher Mahmood has denied in court that he broke the spot-fixing scam during the Lord's Test between Pakistan and England after illegally hacking phone to gather evidence.
Tue, October 11 2011
Indian offered $1 million to fix match: Match-fixing agent
A shadowy Indian contact offered the agent of several Pakistan cricketers 1 million to ensure they threw a Test match against England, a London court heard Tuesday.
Tue, October 11 2011
Cricket Australia slams Mazhar Majeed’s claims; questions credibility
The spot-fixing trial in London has thrown up Australian names and a stunned Cricket Australia said the claims made by the alleged bookie seem "outlandish" as had there been any truth in them, CA would have known and acted.
Mon, October 10 2011
I have been fixing for years in Pakistan matches: Mazhar Majeed
By CricketCountry Staff
Mazhar Majeed, who has been charged with cheating at gambling and accepting corrupt payments, revealed during the spot fixing trial that he had been arranging fixed events at Pakistan's cricket matches for years.