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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, Ijaz Butt, has claimed that there is a conspiracy to defraud Pakistan cricket. Speaking in Dubai, he criticized the International Cricket Council (ICC) for not taking the PCB into confidence before launching an investigation into spot-fixing allegations against Pakistani players. Butt pointed out that
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England captain Andrew Strauss has strongly condemned the latest match-fixing scandal, describing it as a "cancer in the game" of cricket. Strauss emphasized the importance of addressing these allegations to prevent them from devaluing the game. He acknowledged the cloud of despondency hanging over cricket but remains optimistic
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England captain Andrew Strauss has described the spot-fixing scandal as a 'cancer' that threatens to destroy the reputation of cricket, as the Pakistan team prepares to play in a series amidst heavy criticism and allegations of corruption. Fast bowler Wahab Riaz has been summoned for questioning by Scotland
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As the cricketing world reels from the spot-fixing scandal involving three Pakistan players, social networking forums like Twitter have been flooded with comments from fans expressing disgust and outrage. The alleged involvement of Pakistan's skipper, Salman Butt, and two pacers, Mohammed Asif and Mohammed Aamer, in the scam
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The cricket spot fixing scandal has added to the woes of Pakistan, where the country is already reeling from devastating floods. British MP Khalid Mahmood has warned that the scandal could jeopardize aid for the flood victims, with Mahmood stating that the crisis is "absolutely the worst thing that
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The Pakistani cricket team faced a massive scandal as Scotland Yard detectives arrested three players, including the captain and an 18-year-old star performer, in a "spot-fixing" scandal. The team had been accused of a form of corruption where details of play are fixed to attract millions of dollars
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Pakistan cricket is reeling from a spot-fixing scandal that could have far-reaching consequences for the team and its players. The allegations, made by the News of the World, claim that two Pakistani bowlers, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir, delivered no-balls on purpose at preordained moments in the Lord's
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England's batsmen, Jonathan Trott and Stuart Broad, put on an extraordinary display of batting, setting a world Test record for the eighth wicket of 332. This record-breaking partnership, coupled with an exceptional bowling performance, led to Pakistan's collapse and their eventual defeat. The English team is
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In a captivating display, Alastair Cook defied the odds to reach his 13th Test century, sparking a sense of wonder and relief for England's cricket team. With the national selector Geoff Miller's decision hanging in the balance, Cook's remarkable innings brought much-needed confidence to
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Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has reaffirmed his commitment to the sport by signing a two-year contract with Cricket Australia (CA). The deal will see Ponting remain captain until the middle of 2012, cementing his position in the team despite speculation about his future. Ponting, who has been the second-highest
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The KSCA President's XI made a strong start in the 17th KSCA All-India Invitation tournament, securing a 10-wicket victory over Tripura Cricket Association in their inaugural match. The hosts, starting at an overnight total of 90 for no loss, reached the target of 186 runs in 24.2
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Anupam Gupta, a talented young cricketer from Bhopal, has left for Nairobi, Kenya, to represent Baroda Cricket Association in a series of matches against the Kenyan national team and other local sides. As an all-rounder, left-hand batsman, and slow left-arm orthodox bowler, Anupam has already made a name for himself
