Pakistan
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Asif, Amir dropped from awards nominees
Cricket 365 &bull 6 Minutes Ago
Embattled Pakistan bowlers Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif, currently embroiled in a corruption storm, have been dropped from the International Cricket Council's annual awards list. Amir and Asif, as well as Test captain Salman Butt, are all being investigated following… Full Story »
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Pietersen to face action over Twitter tirade
Dawn.com Cricket News &bull 36 Minutes Ago
CARDIFF: Kevin Pietersen is to face disciplinary action over his foul-mouthed Twitter tirade following his dropping from the England Twenty20 and one-day squads. Pietersen, never before axed when fit from England duty in a four-year international career, pre-empted Tuesday's official… Full Story »
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Trott has his say on spot-fixing saga
Cricket 365 &bull 39 Minutes Ago
England batsman Jonathan Trott warns the sport will be on a "slippery slope" if the allegations of spot-fixing against three Pakistan players are not treated with the utmost seriousness. Pakistan Test captain Salman Butt plus bowlers Mohammad Asif and Mohammad… Full Story »
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ICC to investigate dodgy Sydney Test
Cricket 365 &bull 39 Minutes Ago
The International Cricket Council admits the current investigation into 'spot-fixing' allegations against three Pakistan players could be extended to cover the country's dramatic collapse against Australia in Sydney earlier this year. Australia held an 80-run lead with only two wickets in hand… Full Story »
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Pak's verbal war against the ICC continues
Cric Buzz &bull 42 Minutes Ago
Pakistan High Commissioner to Britain continued to blame the ICC for the conspiracy.[ AFP] Launching yet another scathing attack on the ICC, Pakistan's High Commissioner to Britain Wajid Shamsul Hasan said by dropping Mohammad Aamer from the list of its'… Full Story »
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Butt, Asif, Amir not charged by police
Cricket 365 &bull 47 Minutes Ago
Test captain Salman Butt and bowlers Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamer were all questioned separately by detectives at Kilburn police station in north-west London. Speaking outside the station after they had left, their lawyer, Elizabeth Robertson, said they had attended… Full Story »
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Amir, Asif, Butt questioned by British police
Dawn.com Cricket News &bull 1 Hour Ago
Bowlers Amir and Asif and Test captain Butt were all released without charge after voluntarily appearing at a police station near the "home of cricket", Lord's in north London, their lawyer said. At no time were they placed under arrest,… Full Story »
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ICC withdraws Asif and Amir's names from annual awards list
Cricket News on Big News Network &bull 1 Hour Ago
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has withdrawn the names of suspended Pakistan fast bowlers Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir from its annual awards list. Asif was nominated for Test player of the year, while Amir was nominated in the emerging… Full Story »
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Pak call up Shafiq, Irfan to replace suspended trio for England ODI series
Cricket News on Big News Network &bull 1 Hour Ago
The Pakistan team has replaced 'spot-fixing' accused trio with batsman Asad Shafiq and fast bowler Mohammad Irfan for the five- match ODI series against England, to be played from September 10-22. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has provisionally suspended captain… Full Story »
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Butt's snap in driver's seat of Majeed's Aston Martin proves his proximity
vCricket &bull 1 Hour Ago
London, Sep 4 A photograph taken outside the Pakistan team's London hotel in July, shows Salman Butt in the driver's seat of the Aston Martin DB9 belonging to Mazhar Majeed, giving an indication that the suspended Test skipper and his… Full Story »
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Criminal charges on trio unlikely in 'spot-fixing' scandal: Former PCB chief
vCricket &bull 1 Hour Ago
Islamabad, Sep 4: Former Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Shaharyar Khan has said that criminal charges are unlikely to be upheld against captain Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir, who are embroiled in a 'spot-fixing' scandal. I don't think it… Full Story »
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PCB's failure to take action 'forced' ICC to suspend players: Former selectors
vCricket &bull 1 Hour Ago
Karachi, Sep 4: The failure of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to take action against the three players accused of 'spot-fixing' forced the International Cricket Council (ICC) to intervene by suspending them, former selectors have said. The ICC provisionally suspended captain… Full Story »
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26/11 trial 'stuck', formation of commission needed: Pakistan
Cricket News on The Times of India &bull 1 Hour Ago
ISLAMABAD: Admitting that the trial of LeT's Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi and six others charged with involvement in the Mumbai attacks is "stuck", Pakistan on Saturday said the formation of a commission to record the testimony of two key Indian witnesses is necessary to take things forward.Interior ministerRehman Malik -- who had a meeting with Indian… Full Story »
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ICC may extend probe
Cricket News on Big News Network &bull 1 Hour Ago
The International Cricket Council admits the current investigation into 'spot-fixing' allegations against three Pakistan players could be extended to cover the country's dramatic collapse against Australia in Sydney earlier this year. Australia held an 80-run lead with only two wickets… Full Story »
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Pakistan bookmakers reveal depth of cricket match-fixing scandal
Extra Cover Cricket &bull 2 Hours AgoHuddled over a makeshift desk in a dimly lit office, the life led by Nomi Khan appears a world away from the fabulous luxury enjoyed by cricket's corrupt match fixers. Pakistan bookmakers reveal depth of cricket ... Full Story »
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Cricket scandal: Salman Butt pictured at the wheel of fixer's 130,000 Aston Martin before cheat scandal broke
Extra Cover Cricket &bull 2 Hours AgoSalman Butt, the Pakistan captain at the centre of spot-fixing allegations, was seen relaxing at the wheel of a 130,000 sports car before the scandal broke. Cricket scandal: Salman Butt pictured at the wheel of ... Full Story »
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Group Captain Sachin Tendulkar | Pakistan News Time
www.pakistannewstime.com via @majeed149 &bull 2 Hours AgoGroup Captain Sachin Tendulkar Video: India`s legendary cricketer, Tendulkar, who is not new to awards and honours, was conferred with Indian Air Force`s honorary rank of Group Captain on Friday. Sachin joined the Indian Air Force (IAF) with the rank… Full Story »
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- Sachin Tendulkar
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Group Captain Sachin Tendulkar | Pakistan on Time news
www.pakistanontimenews.com via @majeed149 &bull 2 Hours AgoGroup Captain Sachin Tendulkar Video: India`s legendary cricketer, Tendulkar, who is not new to awards and honours, was conferred with Indian Air Force`s honorary rank of Group Captain on Friday. Sachin joined the Indian Air Force (IAF) with the rank… Full Story »
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Where are you, Pakistan?
The Surfer on Cricinfo &bull 2 Hours Ago
Osman Samiuddin, writing in the Crest, traces the history of some of the present problems afflicting Pakistan cricket to a pay dispute between the players and the board in 1976. The relationship between board and player was reversed so that... Full Story »
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Pakistan try to focus after trio's police grilling
Cric Buzz &bull 2 Hours Ago
Pakistan's one-day captain Shahid Afridi (2nd R) and his team-mates arrive ahead of a match against Somerset in Taunton, south-west England, on September 2. Pakistan's fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar ahead of the match against Somerset in Taunton on September 2. Pakistan's Kamran Akmal watches from the pavilion during the match against English county side Somerset in Taunton on September 2. Pakistan's scandal-hit cricket team sought… Full Story »
