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Cricket captain apologises
September 4, 2010LONDON - THE captain of Pakistan's limited overs teams has apologised to cricket fans for the controversy that erupted after three of his teammates were accused of fixing. Cricket's ruling body has called the allegations the most serious to hit the sport for a decade and suspended Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir while they are investigated under the sport's anti-corruption code.
Cricket: Black Caps games suspect - Crowe
September 4, 2010Former New Zealand cricket captain Martin Crowe is suspicious that the Black Caps may have been exposed to a spot of Pakistani "spot-fixing" long before the alleged betting and corruption horrors of the England-Pakistan series were...
Before you chuckle over Pakistan cricket - Hindustan Times
September 4, 2010 Sydney Morning Herald | Before you chuckle over Pakistan cricket Hindustan Times For many of us, the cricket scandal is not just a sporting affair but a symbol of a neighbour in decay, of a nation in collapse, etc. etc. ... What They Said: The Pakistan Cricket Scandal Imran Khan on corruption in cricket Cricket: Gentlemen's game haunted by the underworld |
Pakistan match-fixing claims: scandal makes mockery of the game I love - Telegraph.co.uk
September 4, 2010 The Guardian | Pakistan match-fixing claims: scandal makes mockery of the game I love Telegraph.co.uk You play international cricket to be the main act, not to play a bit part in some trifling sideshow. By Steve James But that, sadly, is all that this brace ... Collingwood says he would help cricket authorities eradicate corruption Afridi apologises to cricket lovers for fixing scandal Afridi apologises for 'fixing' row |
Cricket will survive 'spot-fixing' scandal: Flower - Sify
September 4, 2010 Times LIVE | Cricket will survive 'spot-fixing' scandal: Flower Sify England coach Andy Flower is confident that cricket "will survive" the 'spot-fixing' scandal engulfing the visiting Pakistan team. ... Flower says cricket 'will survive' fix row Cricket news: Andy Flower backs selector's decision of axing Kevin Pietersen ... FLOWER BACKS PIETERSEN AFTER 'MISTAKE' |
Dravid: Cricket can now clean itself - Yahoo! Eurosport UK
September 4, 2010 Rediff | Dravid: Cricket can now clean itself Yahoo! Eurosport UK Rahul Dravid, the India batsman, has declard that Pakistan's spot-fixing controversy "is cricket's biggest chance to clean itself". ... Fixing scam, cricket's biggest chance to clean itself: Dravid Marcus Probert to become Cricket Australia's caped crusader Corruption-buster takes up reins |
Cricket: Black Caps games suspect - Crowe - New Zealand Herald
September 4, 2010 Outlook | Cricket: Black Caps games suspect - Crowe New Zealand Herald Former New Zealand cricket captain Martin Crowe is suspicious that the Black Caps may have been exposed to a spot of Pakistani "spot-fixing" ... Life bans only way to halt corruption, says Vettori Fix players' wages to rid the game of corruption, says investigator of ... Young players at risk: Nielsen |
The cricket playboys: Salman Butt pictured at the wheel of fixer's £130000 ... - Daily Mail
September 4, 2010 Rediff | The cricket playboys: Salman Butt pictured at the wheel of fixer's £130000 ... Daily Mail Salman Butt, the Pakistan cricket captain and one of three players suspended by the ICC over spot-fixing allegations, ... Tainted trio admit Majeed paid money, says PCB Tainted Pakistan trio questioned over 'calls, SMSes, secret accounts' Pakistani trio admit they took money from bookie |
England coach Andy Flower satisfied with Mushtaq Ahmed - BBC Sport
September 4, 2010 Telegraph.co.uk | England coach Andy Flower satisfied with Mushtaq Ahmed BBC Sport The International Cricket Council said it would not have employed Mushtaq. But Flower stated: "I am very comfortable with Mushtaq. ... Flower happy with Mushtaq Pakistan cricket corruption: Spotlight falls on Mushtaq Ahmed's past Mushtaq Ahmed's role as England coach under scrutiny after ICC revelation |
Cricket: County Championship Division Two Update - Bleacher Report
September 4, 2010 Bleacher Report | Cricket: County Championship Division Two Update Bleacher Report Gloucestershire failed to gain significant ground on the top two after defeat to Derbyshire in the only Division Two game. In an extraordinary match, ... |
