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Mazhar Majeed
Sun, May 05 2019
BCCI treasurer Anirudh Chaudhry pulls up Shahid Afridi for not reporting the 2010 spot-fixing matter
Afridi in his autobiography said that he was aware of the malpractices by teammates Salman Butt, Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif before the 2010 spot-fixing scandal broke out.
Sat, May 04 2019
Was aware of Butt, Amir and Asif’s wrongdoing before 2010 spot-fixing scandal broke out: Afridi
Afridi elaborates how he tried to alert the Pakistan team officials about conversations, but no action was taken.
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.
Wed, August 14 2013
Mohammad Aamer should not be shown leniency due to talent
From the moment the News of the World (NoTW) published the spot-fixing story, the cricketing world, it seemed, was taken by storm. A large number of Pakistani cricket fanatics went about expressing soft sentiments for the young Mohammad Aamer and each had their own argument.
Wed, August 14 2013
Mohammad Asif admits role in spot-fixing; tenders apology on Pakistan’s Independence Day
Disgraced Pakistani fast bowler Mohammad Asif on Wednesday apologised for his role in a notorious 2010 spot-fixing scandal, admitting his guilt for the first time and accepting a five-year ban.
Tue, May 14 2013
Misbah-ul-Haq: Pakistan’s absence from IPL ‘blessing in disguise’
Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq feels missing the IPL could be a blessing in disguise for his team's players as they would enter the upcoming Champions Trophy relatively fresh compared to those who are participating in the T20 league.
Thu, April 18 2013
Salman Butt: Dramatic fall of a hero
Salman Butt, who on Wednesday lost his appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport against a spot-fixing ban, was once touted as a prospect to lead Pakistan for years to come.
Thu, April 18 2013
Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif ban appeals rejected by sports court
The Court of Arbitration for Sport on Wednesday said that it had rejected appeals against spot-fixing bans filed by disgraced former Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt and fast bowler Mohammad Asif.
Wed, April 17 2013
Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif’s appeals against bans dismissed
The Court of Arbitration for Sport on Wednesday said that it had rejected appeals against spot-fixing bans filed by disgraced former Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt and fast bowler Mohammad Asif.