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  Kaneria to appeal life ban

  Cricket | June 23, 2012 6:45 IST

  London, Jun 23: Pakistani cricketer Danish Kaneria today said he will appeal a lifetime ban slapped on him by the England and Wales Cricket Board for his role in spot-fixing. The former Pakistan leg-spinner said

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  Kaneria banned for life by ECB for corruption

  Cricket | June 22, 2012 22:23 IST

  London, Jun 22: Pakistani legspinner Danish Kaneria was banned for life by the England and Wales Cricket Board on Friday for corruption.Hours earlier, the ECB disciplinary panel found Kaneria guilty of pressuring former Essex teammate

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  Disgraced Butt released from jail

  Cricket | June 21, 2012 16:09 IST

  London, Jun 21:  Just seven months into his three-and-a-half-year jail sentence for involvement in spot-fixing, disgraced former Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt was today released under the British government's early prisoner release scheme.Butt was released

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  Sawani submits report on India TV spot-fixing sting

  Cricket | June 10, 2012 21:53 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 9: BCCI's new anti-corruption wing head Ravi Sawani has submitted his inquiry report on allegations of corruption, including spot-fixing, levelled against five uncapped Indian players to the Board president. A sting operation

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  BCCI should investigate root cause of IPL scandal, says Maken

  India | May 16, 2012 21:24 IST

  New Delhi, May 16: Sports Minister Ajay Maken today sought a proper probe into the spot-fixing allegation that has rocked the IPL and suggested that the BCCI should de-link itself from running the cash-rich Twenty20

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  Law to take own course in alleged spot-fixing scam, say Govt

  India | May 16, 2012 14:54 IST

  New Delhi, May 16: Government today said “law will take its own course” in the alleged spot-fixing scandal in the IPL if there was any violation.Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal gave this assurance in

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  MPs seek probe into match fixing charges after India TV IPL sting telecast

  India | May 15, 2012 19:21 IST

  New Delhi, May 15: India TV's sting operation on  spot-fixing in the IPL had its echo in the Lok Sabha today with members seeking a high-level probe into match fixing charges and the way in

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  India TV will give sting tapes to BCCI, says Rajat Sharma

  Cricket | May 16, 2012 14:52 IST

  Noida, May 15: India TV Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma on Tuesday assured all possible help to the Board of Control of Cricket in India to uproot corruption from Indian Premier League. India TV on Monday evening 

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  India TV sting reveals spot fixing and black money in IPL

  Cricket | May 16, 2012 20:24 IST

  New Delhi, May 14: India TV sting blows the lid off murky deals among players, organizers, owners and big guns of Indian cricket.  Many IPL players confessed on hidden camera that they get much more

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  ECB postpones corruption hearing to next month

  Cricket | May 12, 2012 15:53 IST

  London, May 12: The England and Wales cricket board has postponed its hearing into corruption charges against Mervyn Westfield and Danish Kaneria.The two former Essex teammates were scheduled to face charges on May 21 of

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  ICC busts match-fixing plan through honey traps in T20 World Cup in Lanka

  Cricket | May 09, 2012 14:00 IST

  New Delhi, May 7: International Cricket Council officials from the Anti-Corruption and Security Unit met Delhi Police Crime branch sleuths as part of an ongoing corruption investigation into how potential honey traps could be used

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  Banned Amir Returns Home

  Cricket | February 26, 2012 8:14 IST

  Islamabad, Feb 26 : Pakistan's banned cricketer Mohammad Amir returned home Sunday after serving his jail sentence for spot-fixing in London.Amir was sentenced for six months, but was released earlier this month due to good

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  Kaneria Vows To Clear His Name In Spot-Fixing Scandal

  Cricket | February 18, 2012 19:39 IST

  Karachi, Feb 18: Under the cloud of spot-fixing controversy, Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria has vowed to do everything in his control to get his name cleared in the scandal, which has led to the jail

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  Pak Bowler Mohd Amir Freed Early From UK Jail

  Cricket | February 02, 2012 17:53 IST

  London, Feb 2: Young Pakistani fast bowler Mohammad Amir has been released from jail after serving half of his six-month sentence in a spot-fixing case.  Amir, who was sent to jail on November 3 last

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  MCC : Undercover Stings Could Help Fight Fixing

  Cricket | January 11, 2012 8:20 IST

  Cape Town, Jan 11: The ICC should consider using undercover investigations to identify corrupt cricketers as one of 10 recommendations to fight match-fixing made by the MCC's cricket committee on Tuesday.The MCC committee, made up

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  Amir May Get A Chance To Resume Career : PCB

  Cricket | January 11, 2012 8:17 IST

  Karachi, Jan 11: Disgraced pace bowler Mohammed Amir might be given a chance to resurrect his international career when he comes out of jail and the International Cricket Council (ICC) permits him to play again,

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  Pakistan : No Repeat Of Spot-Fixing

  Cricket | January 11, 2012 8:10 IST

  Dubai, Jan 11: Pakistan manager Naveed Akram Cheema says he's "absolutely clear and confident" there will be no repeat of the spot-fixing scandal when they play England from next week.The scandal, which ended with three

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  Asif To Appeal To CAS Over ICC Ban For Spot-Fixing

  Cricket | January 08, 2012 8:32 IST

  London, Jan 8: Mohammad Asif has lodged an appeal with sport's highest court against his minimum five-year ban by the ICC for spot-fixing, lawyers for the jailed Pakistan cricketer said Saturday.London-based firm SJS Solicitors also

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  Under Scanner For Spot-Fixing, No Word On Kaneria's Future

  Cricket | December 13, 2011 17:29 IST

  Lahore, Dec 13: The Pakistan Cricket Board remains tightlipped about the future of leg-spinner Danish Kaneria after learning that his ties with an Indian bookmaker remain the subject of scrutiny by the ICC's anti-corruption and

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  Mohd Aamer Moved To Secure And Safer Rehabilitation Centre

  Cricket | November 08, 2011 16:49 IST

  Karachi, Nov 8: Convicted for the spot-fixing scandal, Pakistan's tainted pacer Mohammad Aamer has been moved from a notorious young offenders detention centre to a more secure and safer rehabilitation centre in the United Kingdom.Aamer,