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KARACHI, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Pakistan have called up Asad
Shafiq and Mohammad Irfan as replacements for the suspended
Salman Butt, Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif for the one-day
series in England.
TAUNTON, England, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Penpix of the three
Pakistan players charged by the International Cricket Council on
Thursday under its anti-corruption code.
TAUNTON, England, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Pakistan test captain
Salman Butt and opening bowlers Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif
face possible life bans after they were charged on Thursday
under the International Cricket Council's (ICC) anti-corruption
code.
LONDON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The International Cricket Council
(ICC) has charged Pakistan's Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and
Mohammad Amir under its anti-corruption code, cricket's ruling
body said on Thursday.
MIAMI, Sept 2 (Reuters) - West Indies batsman Ramnaresh
Sarwan has been told to get in shape by the national selectors
after failing to earn a central contract for the coming year.
TAUNTON, England, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Test captain Salman
Butt and bowlers Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif will miss
Pakistan's one-day series against England after pressure from
the English and international governing bodies.
LONDON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Fast bowler Graham Onions is
expected to be out of action for a further nine months once he
undergoes back surgery next week, the England and Wales Cricket
Board (ECB) said on Thursday.
TAUNTON, England, Sept 2 (Reuters) - A small but fiercely
devoted coterie of Pakistan fans gave loud support to their team
on a sun-drenched afternoon in the west of England on Thursday
despite another bad news day for their troubled side.
KARACHI, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Pakistan withdrew test captain
Salman Butt and bowlers Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif from the
tour of England on the advice of the International Cricket
Council, a source in the team said on Thursday.
LONDON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Three Pakistan cricketers
implicated in a match-fixing controversy have asked not to play
in the team's remaining matches in Britain, the Pakistan High
Commissioner said on Thursday.
TAUNTON, England, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Pakistan test captain
Salman Butt and pace bowlers Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif
will be replaced for the team's remaining matches in Britain
after allegations of fixing.
By Amlan Chakraborty NEW DELHI, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The
Pakistan spot-fixing scandal has once again shone the spotlight
on illegal betting in the sub-continent and reopened the debate
on the legalisation of gambling in India.
MELBOURNE, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Opening batsman Phillip
Hughes has returned from a dislocated shoulder while
wicketkeeper Brad Haddin remains unavailable for Australia
after selectors confirmed their test squad for two matches in
India next month.
MELBOURNE, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Any players found guilty of
being involved in match-fixing or any other form of illegality
related to gambling in cricket should be banned for life,
former Australian spinner Shane Warne has said.
TAUNTON, England, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Pakistan test captain
Salman Butt and pace bowlers Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif
will meet their country's High Commissioner later on Thursday to
discuss corruption allegations levelled against the team.
LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - The meeting between the three
Pakistan players at the centre of spot-fixing allegations and
the country's High Commissioner has been postponed until
Thursday, officials said on Wednesday.
