Pakistan's High Commissioner to Britain, Wajid Shamsul Hasan, has again attacked the International Cricket Council (ICC) even as the tainted trio -- captain Salman Butt and pacers Muhammad Asif and Muhammad Aamer -- reportedly admitted before the Scotland Yard inquiry that the British currency ...

Pakistan cricket team captain Salman Butt, and pacers Muhammad Asif and Muhammad Aami has reportedly confessed that they have taken money from bookie Mazhar Majeed.
 
It is believed that the top Pakistan players admitted in front of Scotland Yard inquiry that the British currency that was ...

Sachin Tendulkar was honoured with the Indian Air Force Group Captain rank on Friday. IAF Air Chief Marshal PV Naik presented the wings to the cricketer exclaiming it was a dream come true for him.
 
Sachin was bestowed with the honour for his contribution to the game of cricket. Eminent ...

The recent spot fixing scandal at Lord’s has once again raised question on the genuineness of the gentleman’s game of cricket. Reacting strongly to the incident master blaster Sachin Tendulkar has demanded thorough probe into the Lord’s spot fixing scandal and tough action against ...

Wajid S Hassan, Pakistan High Commissioner to Britain said that the three Pakistani cricketers who have been accused in spot-fixing are “innocent” and Indian bookmakers are behind the scandal.
 
Hassan said, "I found that all these three players were absolutely innocent. ...

Australia has included 19-year-old fast bowler Josh Hazlewood in the 15-man squad for the India tour, Cricket Australia (CA) announced on Thursday. Apart from this teen pacer, Peter George from South Australia is the other latest entrants in the Australia team.
 
The Aussies will play two ...

Three Pakistan cricket players have been provisionally suspended by the International Cricket Council (ICC) and they are charged with anti-corruption offences on Thursday.
 
"We will not tolerate corruption in cricket - simple as that. We must be decisive with such matters and if ...

Pakistani actress Veena Malik has submitted evidence to the Anti-Corruption Unit of ICC about her ex-boyfriend Mohammad Asif's alleged connection to Indian bookies.
 
South Asia Anti-Corruption Unit of ICC’s Hasan Raza met Veena Malik yesterday after she claimed that she had evidence ...

The Lords Test match fixing scam has entered into its final phase as the Scotland Yard’s investigation team has not found any concrete evidence of match fixing .
 
According to the Scotland Yard, there has been no credibility so far to the video and other proofs as provided by the ...

Veena Malik, the ex-girlfriend of Mohammad Asif has been questioned by a two-member ICC anti-Corruption team recently.
 
The Pak actress claimed that Asif had done spot-fixing several times in recent days and many other cricketers were also involved in the scam.
 
 Actress Veena ...

In a sensational revelation, Australian cricketers Shane Watson and Brad Haddin have confirmed that they were approached by a bookie during the tour of England last year.
 
The players spoke in the public after news in the Sydney Morning Herald that reported that both players were approached ...

Former Australian captain Mark Taylor has spoken in favour of Pakistan saying that suspending Pakistan from international cricket over alleged match-fixing would be ‘too harsh’. He also said that a nation should not be banned because of a handful of individuals.
 
“I ...

The Lahore High Court has issued summons to Pakistani Sports Minister Ijaz Jakhrani and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ijaz Butt over the match-fixing allegations against the country's cricketers.
 
The petitioner named Ishtiaq Chaudhry told the court that the cricketers involved in ...

According to reports, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has asked the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to drop tainted players like Mohammad Aamir and Mohammad Asif from the team for the ODI and T20 series against England. This development comes in the wake of strong reactions from world ...

The London police have recovered huge cash from the rooms of Pakistani cricketers who are allegedly involved in match fixing in the fourth Test against England that ended on Sunday. This is a new twist in match fixing saga after the arrest of a bookie named Mazhar Majeed.
 
A British ...

Pakistan captain Salman Butt made it clear that he would not be resigning after being questioned for an alleged match fixing scam. The match fixing scam was exposed on Saturday when London Police arrested a bookie named Mazhar Majeed after a British tabloid traced him posing as uncovered ...

World cricket was rocked by a recent match fixing scam after Scotland Yard arrested a fixer named Mazhar Majeed. The saga came in the wake of the ongoing England-Pakistan Test series where the visiting side lost the Lord’s Test.
 
According to sources, bookie Mazhar Majeed, who was ...

Veena Malik who is a famous Pakistani actress and also cricketer Muhammad Asif's ex-girlfriend claims that she has evidence that Asif is involved in spot-fixing.
 
Veena-Asif break up attracted a lot of media attention earlier this year and now the actress claims that Asif is linked to an ...

Tillakaratne Dilshan scored a fine century to guide Sri Lanka to a thumping 74-run win over India in the Triangular Series final at the Ranagiri Satdium on Saturday.
 
Dilshan hit 110, and with an 85-run stand with skipper Kumar Sangakkara (71) took the hosts to 299 for eight. Dilshan was ...

India will tour England for Test, ODI and Twenty20 series in July next year. The full series will include four Test matches, one T20 and five ODI matches from July 21- September 16.
 
As per the fixtures, the four-match Test series will begin at Lord's on July 21 and the final Test will be ...

New Zealand all-rounder Jacob Oram has been omitted from the Champions League tournament in South Africa owing to his knee surgery.
 
He was to play for the Central Districts provincial cricket team that will contest in Champions League tournament in South Africa.
 
Champions League ...

India cruised into the final of the tri-nation series after defeating New Zealand by 105 runs in the sixth one-day international match at the Rangiri International Stadium on Wednesday.
 
Now India has 10 points from their four matches and will face Sri Lanka, who have 11 points, in ...

The Anti-Doping Commission of Pakistan (ADCP) has banned seven athletes for two years over failed dope tests, which was conducted during the National Athletics Championship in Islamabad last month.
 
However, the athletes can appeal against their bans within the stipulated time, said the ...

Australia has appointed former all rounder Greg Chappell as country’s first full-time selector. This is the second major assignment for Chappell after his appointment as National Talent Manager by the Cricket Australia (CA). 
 
Greg Chappell will join as a member of the ...

According to reports, India, which lost the league match to Sri Lanka on Sunday, were the victim of four dubious decisions by the umpires Kumar Dharmasena and Asad Rauf.
 
The reports said Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Dinesh Karthik and Virender Sehwag were given out due to the umpires’ ...

World cricket governing body, ICC plans to host a two-yearly tournament like World Test championship in 2013 to pick up the best Test team in the world. The decision on the matter will be taken at an ICC executive board meeting in Cape Town next ...

Here is the scoreboard of the match between India and Sri Lanka in the One-Day International (ODI) tri-nation series in Dambulla on Sunday.
 
India:
 
Dinesh Karthik c Sangakkara b Kulasekara 9
 
Virender Sehwag lbw b Kulasekara 12
 
Rohit Sharma lbw b Mathews ...

Sri Lanka crushed India by eight wickets to storm into the final of the One-day International (ODI) tri-nation series on Sunday. But, Thisara Perera was instrumental in the win as he claimed his maiden five-wicket haul in the match to reach his team in the final.
 
India next play New ...

The English spinner Graeme Swann felt very much delighted at claiming his 100th Test wicket at the ongoing Test series against Pakistan. However, the spinner went through ups and downs before achieving this milestone mark.
 
Earlier, the spinner was charged with drink-driving and then, he ...

Former Pakistan Test cricketer Aamir Malik has blasted against the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ijaz Butt, saying that he is responsible for downfall of Pakistan cricket.
 
Aamir said it was the PCB that neglected the game at the grassroots and club levels. So, there were no ...