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PCB may allow tainted umpire Nadeem Ghauri to officiate in domestic matches

Pakistan Cricket Board is likely to give former Test umpire Nadeem Ghauri a six-month reprieve from his four-year ban and allow him to resume umpiring in domestic tournaments.

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Sri Lanka Cricket suspends 2 umpires caught in sting operation willing to fix matches

Sri Lankan umpires Sagara Gallage and Maurice de La Zilwa, who were caught in a TV sting willing to fix cricket matches for money, have been suspended for 10 and three years respectively while Gamini Dissanayake, the other accused umpire, was exonorated due to lack of evidence.

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PCB plans to bind umpires under contractual obligations

With Asad Rauf allegedly under scanner in the IPL spot-fixing scandal, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is planning to bind its umpires under contractual obligations to make them answerable for their assignments and activities.

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Manna from Heaven: Tainted cricketers around the world can now ply their trade fearlessly!

Tired of the relentless scrutiny by law-enforcing agencies and administrators hounding cricketers, a Dubai-based company called Betting & Fixing (B&F) Brothers has come to the rescue of cricketers accused of match-fixing and spot-fixing by announcing their own tournament in the form of Fixing Premier League (FPL).

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Banned Pakistani umpire Nadeem Ghauri denies any wrongdoing

Pakistani umpire Nadeem Ghauri denied any wrongdoing after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) banned him and umpire Anis Siddiqui for four and three years respectively after they were found guilty of being willing to compromise their integrity in discharge of their professional duties. He stated this while addressing a news conference at his residence in...

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Pakistan umpire Nadeem Ghauri to appeal against ban

Pakistani international umpire Nadeem Ghauri vowed on Sunday to appeal against a ban imposed for spot-fixing after he was allegedly found willing to give favourable decisions in return for money.

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Pakistan ban umpire Nadeem Ghauri after spot-fixing sting

Pakistan cricket authorities on Saturday banned international umpire Nadeem Ghauri for four years after a sting operation by an Indian television channel found him willing to spot-fix.

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Dave Richardson: Everybody is susceptible in war against corruption

International Cricket Council (ICC) CEO Dave Richardson says that cricket's world governing body is facing a "war" against corruption right now in which "everybody is susceptible", including the curators and the groundsmen.

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Bangladesh Cricket Board begins investigation over fixing allegations on umpires

Bangladesh Cricket Board has constituted a three-member committee to investigate into the allegations of fixing T20 matches by umpires as claimed by a television sting operation, a report said today.

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Umpires caught for alleged match-fixing in TV sting suspended by ICC

Umpires who were caught in TV sting operation, allegedly willing to fix matches for money in the just concluded ICC Twenty20 World Cup and Sri Lanka Premier League(SLPL) matches, has been suspended pending completion of inquiry.

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