A day after Michael Vaughan’s match-fixing barb, Salman Butt has fired back at the former England skipper saying, “some people have mental constipation” and their minds are stuck in the past. Describing Vaughan’s comments as “low-level thinking”, Butt said there can’t be any justification for such “below-the-belt” personal attack. The former Pakistan opener had […]
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has concluded its investigation into the documentary programme ‘Cricket’s Match Fixers’ broadcast by Al Jazeera on May 27, 2018. No charges will be bought under the ICC Anti-Corruption Code against any of the five Participants to the Code who featured in the programme which alleged that two international […]
Michael Vaughan on Sunday hit out at former Pakistan opener Salman Butt after he criticised him for drawing comparisons between Virat Kohli and Kane Williamson. Vaughan had said that if New Zealand captain Kane Williamson “was Indian, he’d be the greatest player in the world”. Butt, speaking on his YouTube channel, blasted Vaughan […]
The UAE cricketers attempted to match-fix during qualifiers of the T20 World Cup.© AFP UAE cricket stars Mohammed Naveed and Shaiman Anwar were each found guilty of two match-fixing offences following an independent anti-graft tribunal, the ICC said on Tuesday. Former UAE captain Naveed and batsman Anwar were charged with corruption by the […]
The ICC has said it won’t comment on ongoing investigations.© AFP The International Cricket Council is investigating an alleged attempt to fix Sri Lankan Premier League matches due to start Thursday, a media report said. The complaint alleges a former national cricketer approached a Lanka Premier League player, and is being looked at […]