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  1. Can Shoaib Akhtar deliver for Pakistan?

    blogs.bettor.com via @sporting_sports  &bull 3 Hours Ago

    Over the years, one has seen several international cricket players, who have not been able to continue playing for their countries due to injuries and controversies. Shoaib Akhtar is among those players, who have had an injury and controversy prone international cricket career. Many would wonder why fast bowlers… Full Story »


  2. Pakistan match-fixing claims: feeble attempt to protect Butt, Amir and Asif fails

    Cricket News on The Telegraph &bull Sep 2, 2010

    After a bizarre day featuring a clumsy Pakistani counter-attack the ICC finally made presence felt in this sad unedifying story. Full Story »

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  3. Pakistan prevail in warm-up match

    Cricket 365 &bull Sep 2, 2010

    Quite apart from the drama played out 160 miles away in London - where Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamer professed their innocence over the spot-fixing allegations - the tourists could hardly afford two more injuries in what has become a… Full Story »


  4. Pakistan hold off determined de Bruyn

    ECB News &bull Sep 2, 2010

    With Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamer left out of their side for this 50-over match, the tourists could hardly afford two more injuries in what has become a threadbare squad. That, though, is what happened. Key Twenty20 batsman… Full Story »

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  5. Asif's ex-girlfriend asked to give evidence

    Cricket 365 &bull Sep 1, 2010

    The former girlfriend of Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif has been asked to give evidence to the International Cricket Council's anti-corruption unit in a match-fixing investigation. Veena Malik's manager Sohail Rashid on Wednesday said the actress has been approached by… Full Story »

  6. Asif's ex-girlfriend to give evidence

    Cricket 365 &bull Sep 1, 2010

    The former girlfriend of Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif has been asked to give evidence to the International Cricket Council's anti-corruption unit in a match-fixing investigation. Veena Malik's manager Sohail Rashid on Wednesday said the actress has been approached by… Full Story »

  7. sports - Pakistan turn to tainted stars Shahid Afridi and Shoaib Akhtar - Mirror.co.uk

    sports.sushi-chan.net via @sportskaoriz2  &bull Sep 1, 2010

    Pakistan turn to tainted stars Shahid Afridi and Shoaib AkhtarMirror.co.uk Pakistan will turn to a ball and pitch tamperer and a drug cheat to help save their battered reputation. And therein lies the crux of the problem. Full Story »

  8. Time to accept some inconvenient truths

    Cricket 365 &bull Sep 1, 2010

    We are moving rapidly through the stages of grief. Denial, anger and depression have been widespread following spot-fixing allegations that undermine the essence of international cricket. Emotions will continue to run high. Distinguished former players on both sides have demanded life bans for anyone proven to be involved. The editor of Wisden has described the scandal as tragic, questionable language in the context of Pakistan's domestic crisis, although the genuine tragedy of those floods adds another layer of grimness to events in London. This manic energy, all with cricket's best interests… Full Story »


  9. Time to accept the reality

    Cricket 365 &bull Sep 1, 2010

    We are moving rapidly through the stages of grief. Denial, anger and depression have been widespread following spot-fixing allegations that undermine the essence of international cricket. Emotions will continue to run high. Distinguished former players on both sides have demanded life bans for anyone proven to be involved. The editor of Wisden has described the scandal as tragic, questionable language in the context of Pakistan's domestic crisis, although the genuine tragedy of those floods adds another layer of grimness to events in London. This manic energy, all with cricket's best interests… Full Story »

  10. Dominic Lawson: Cricket has never been just cricket

    Cricket News on The Independent &bull Aug 30, 2010

    Full disclosure: a decade ago I authorised the payment of 1,000 in cash in return for a favour from the captain of the Pakistan cricket team, the great Wasim Akram. Then a newspaper editor, I had wanted to send a… Full Story »

  11. Shoaib Akhtar and Muhammad Hafeez fly to England

    www.apakistannews.com via @Pakistannewsnow  &bull Aug 30, 2010

    Shoaib Akhtar and Muhammad Hafeez fly to England after the Match Fixing scandal came on screen. Both players took off at about 3am from Allama Iqbal International Airport Lahore in an Arab Emirates airliner. Shoaib Akhtar dodged the media reporters… Full Story »

  12. Pakistan betting scandal: the key figures

    Cricket News on Guardian UK &bull Aug 29, 2010

    Profiles of Pakistani cricketers Mohammad Amir, Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Kamran Akmal Mohammad Amir The 18-year-old opening bowler has emerged as a great hope not just of Pakistan cricket but the future of fast bowling, a prodigy not seen in Pakistan since the emergence of his mentor, Wasim Akram, 25 years ago. Until yesterday's News of the World expose, Amir had looked set for… Full Story »

  13. Asif, Aamer - Pakistan's great hopes face biggest battle

    Dawn.com Cricket News &bull Aug 29, 2010

    KARACHI : Barely a week ago, pacemen Mohammad Aamer and Mohammad Asif were described as "two jewels in Pakistan's crown" as the pair demolished England at The Oval. They bowled in tandem to carry on their good work from Leeds where they had helped deliver Pakistan's first win over Australia in 15 years. Coach Waqar Younis was full of praise. "They are an amazing pair, one complements the… Full Story »

  14. 'Spot-fixing': The newest crisis to hit troubled Pak cricket

    Cricket News on rediff &bull Aug 29, 2010

    The shocking allegations of 'spot-fixing' against seven Pakistani cricketers are not the first for the country's players, who find themselves embroiled in such scandals at alarmingly regular intervals. Battling to bring back international cricket after a terrorist strike targetted Sri… Full Story »


  15. Pakistan's great hopes face biggest battle

    Cric Buzz &bull Aug 29, 2010

    Barely a week ago, Aamer and Asif were described as "two jewels in Pakistan's crown"[ AFP] Barely a week ago, Mohammad Aamer and Mohammad Asif were described as "two jewels in Pakistan's crown" as the pair demolished England at The Oval. They bowled in tandem to carry on their good work from Leeds where they had… Full Story »

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  16. Pakistan cricket's past misadventures

    Cricket News on Big News Network &bull Aug 29, 2010

    But this is not the first time Pakistani cricketers are involved in alleged match fixing scams. Here is a list of previous occasions when Pakistan cricketers have been in the dock over fixing charges. Saleem Malik was banned for life… Full Story »

  17. Waqar 'miffed' over Malik's omission from ODI squad for series against England

    vCricket &bull Aug 28, 2010

    Islamabad, Aug.28 : Pakistan's head coach Waqar Younis is reportedly upset over the selection panel's decision to axe all rounder Shoaib Malik from the one-day squad which would take on England in the five match series starting September 10. Sources… Full Story »

  18. Waqar unhappy with team selected for ODI series

    vCricket &bull Aug 27, 2010

    London, Aug 27: A perfect storm could be brewing for Pakistan ahead of their ODI series against England as coach Waqar Younis is unhappy with the 16-man team. According to sources, Waqar almost threatened to quit as Pakistan coach after… Full Story »

  19. Shoaib Akhtar...

    www.facebook.com via @badchamp88  &bull Aug 26, 2010

    Pakistan Cricket Team Shoaib Akhtar bowled his first spell in the Asia Cup with a run up of 36 yards...Can anyone guess what was his run up in the 2nd spell? Option 1. Full Story »

  20. Moin slams 'egoistic' PCB boss Butt, chief selector for ignoring Younis

    Cricket News on Big News Network &bull Aug 26, 2010

    Former Pakistan wicket keeper Moin Khan has criticised the selectors and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ijaz Butt for ignoring experienced batsman Younis Khan for the upcoming five match one-day series against England. Moin particularly slammed Butt for pandering to… Full Story »



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  1. Crickets_News

    2 Hours Ago

    #cricket Can Shoaib Akhtar deliver for Pakistan? http://ow.ly/18Rslk

  2. sporting_sports

    3 Hours Ago

    Can Shoaib Akhtar deliver for Pakistan?: Can Shoaib Akhtar deliver for Pakistan? Over the years, one has seen seve... http://bit.ly/9qqprw

  3. SAZ69CENT

    Yesterday

    @KamranAbbasi seeing what has happened to us in the last 2 yrs, Shoaib Akhtar now seems a model cricketer, comparatively.

  4. Chandler_2

    Yesterday

    Whats going to be the next scandal rocking Pakistan cricket ? Throwing may be ? Shahid Afridi and Shoaib Akhtar being the easy catch ?

  5. CricketBooks

    Sep 2, 2010

    The Star of Pakistani : Shoaib Akhtar | great loan guidance http://bit.ly/bNbffz

  6. sssssarah

    Sep 2, 2010

    Shoaib Akhtar's in the squad?!

  7. steviemurray

    Sep 2, 2010

    RT @thefulltoss: Shoaib Akhtar is playing at Taunton - good to see Pakistan are steering clear of controversy. #cricket #fixing #pakistan

  8. thefulltoss

    Sep 2, 2010

    Shoaib Akhtar is playing at Taunton - good to see Pakistan are steering clear of controversy. #cricket #fixing #pakistan

  9. vballen_mag

    Sep 2, 2010

    Shoaib Akhtar's Best in IPLIndian Premier League: 13 Stem (men) http://bit.ly/c4AMN1

  10. SouhailMalik

    Sep 2, 2010

    @Zaheer_Haque salaam good replacements coming in afridi, gul and Shoaib Akhtar

  11. chetanbhatia76

    Sep 1, 2010

    @cricketwallah you really think rehab is the answer?? Its the same as Shoaib Akhtar all over again cover his faults-doesn't work! Life ban!

  12. sportskaoriz2

    Sep 1, 2010

    Pakistan turn to tainted stars Shahid Afridi and Shoaib Akhtar - Mirror.co.uk http://bit.ly/delqxk

  13. etanvir

    Sep 1, 2010

    RT @DanQayyum: Ali Azmat, Shoaib Akhtar, others at CelebCamp donate to PKKH's MERE LOG (http://bit.ly/bnam4D) Photos http://bit.ly/996Wa2 #PKFloods #Pak

  14. DanQayyum

    Sep 1, 2010

    Ali Azmat, Shoaib Akhtar, others at CelebCamp donate to PKKH's MERE LOG (http://bit.ly/bnam4D) Photos http://bit.ly/996Wa2 #PKFloods #Pak

  15. PKKHTweet

    Sep 1, 2010

    Ali Azmat, Shoaib Akhtar, others at CelebCamp donate to PKKH's MERE LOG (http://bit.ly/bnam4D) Photos http://bit.ly/996Wa2 #PKFloods #Pak

  16. CricketMirror

    Sep 1, 2010

    Pakistan turn to tainted stars Shahid Afridi and Shoaib Akhtar: Pakistan will turn to a ball and pitch tamperer an... http://bit.ly/dkty1Y

  17. manchandaatul

    Sep 1, 2010

    RT @vsrmohan: Afridi and Shoaib Akhtar - Two players brought in to boost Pakistan's one-day team after match fixing shame, we hold our breath!! ;)

  18. vsrmohan

    Sep 1, 2010

    Afridi and Shoaib Akhtar - Two players brought in to boost Pakistan's one-day team after match fixing shame, we hold our breath!! ;)

  19. shoaibsFAN

    Sep 1, 2010

    @shoaibakhtar hey Shoaib just got to know abt another Shoaib Akhtar on twitter @ShoaibAkhtar100

  20. dbecks100

    Aug 31, 2010

    Shoaib Akhtar back in the T20 squad for #PakistanCricket but throwing underarm, well that's what I've heard anyway!