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Mohammad Amir

‘Such a pity’: How Pakistan’s Amir paid heavy price for fixing scandal
Sport
/ 27 August 2020

‘Such a pity’: How Pakistan’s Amir paid heavy price for fixing scandal

A decade ago, Amir’s exciting young career came to an abrupt halt when he was caught bowling no-balls to order at Lord’s, set up by a British newspaper sting

By Agence France Presse
Former Pakistan cricketer set to leave jail
Article
/ 2 May 2012

Former Pakistan cricketer set to leave jail

Mohammad Asif, the former Pakistan bowler, has received his marching orders from a British prison after serving six months for spot-fixing.

By Staff Reporter
Pakistan’s Amir claims his ‘brother’ duped him
Article
/ 20 March 2012

Pakistan’s Amir claims his ‘brother’ duped him

Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Amir has expressed his anger at former teammate Salman Butt, saying Butt should not have ‘involved me in all this’.

By Julian Guyer
Butt to appeal match-fixing sentence
Article
/ 9 November 2011

Butt to appeal match-fixing sentence

Salman Butt, convicted of match-fixing with two Pakistan teammates, has filed an appeal against a 30-month prison sentence handed down to him.

By Staff Reporter
‘Toothless’ ICC agency needs govt help to curb corruption
Article
/ 4 November 2011

‘Toothless’ ICC agency needs govt help to curb corruption

A cricket historian says cricket administrators will have to join hands with governments across the world if they are to stamp out corruption.

By Amlan Chakraborty
Pakistan trio jailed for spot-fixing
Article
/ 3 November 2011

Pakistan trio jailed for spot-fixing

Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir have been jailed for their roles in a spot-fixing scandal.

By Stefano Ambrogi
Pakistan cricketers wait on possible jail sentences
Article
/ 3 November 2011

Pakistan cricketers wait on possible jail sentences

The three Pakistan cricketers convicted match-fixing are due to find out if they will spend time in jail for their role in the corruption scandal.

By Staff Reporter
Botham demands lax ICC act on fixing
Article
/ 2 November 2011

Botham demands lax ICC act on fixing

Former England captain Ian Botham says the ICC needs to cut off the head of the match-fixing snake following 11 years inactivity.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 1 November 2011

Match fixing accused’s future sits with jury

The jury in the fixing trial of former Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif was sent home in the hope they can reach a majority decision.

By Stuart Condie
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Article
/ 1 November 2011

Pakistan’s new cricket chief to tackle Pakistan’s challenges

After an attack on Sri Lankan players two years ago, Zaka Ashraf says Pakistan has to work hard to bring international cricket back to the country.

By Staff Reporter
Pakistan cricketers charged with corruption
Article
/ 4 February 2011

Pakistan cricketers charged with corruption

Pakistan cricketers Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Asif and Salman Butt have been charged with corruption offences, UK prosecution services said on Friday.

By Julian Guyer
Suspended Pakistan cricketers set to learn fate
Article
/ 11 January 2011

Suspended Pakistan cricketers set to learn fate

Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir are set to learn their fate on Tuesday over corruption allegations.

By Staff Reporter
Suspended Pakistan cricketers face corruption probe
Article
/ 6 January 2011

Suspended Pakistan cricketers face corruption probe

A make-or-break anti-corruption tribunal against Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir opened on Thursday.

By Martin Parry
Spot-fixing menace threatens cricket
Article
/ 4 January 2011

Spot-fixing menace threatens cricket

Ever since cricket’s governing body took stringent measures to curb match-fixing, the sport’s seedy underworld has found a new way to corrupt players.

By Shahid Hashmi
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Article
/ 4 November 2010

Pakistan suspends scandal-linked players’ contracts

Pakistan cricket authorities have suspended the contracts of the players who are under investigation over spot-fixing allegations, an official said.

By Staff Reporter

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