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No balls are the easiest: Match fixer

The British tabloid, News Of The World, on Sunday claimed to have exposed a multi-million pound cricket match fixing ring which even, they claim, rigged the current Lord's Test between England and Pakistan.

Pak judge says his match-fixing report ignored

A former judge who reported on match-fixing allegations in Pakistani cricket ten years ago said Sunday the current scandal had broken out because his recommendations were not put into practice. "The latest shame fell on Pakistan only because my recommendations were not fully implemented," Malik Mohammad Qayyum, a retired judge at the Lahore High Court, told AFP.

England thrash Pakistan in 'fix row' Test

England crushed Pakistan by an innings and 225 runs to win the fourth and final Test at Lord's today with more than a day to spare.

Pakistan team not institutionally corrupt: official

Pakistan team manager Yawar Saeed denied on Sunday that cricket in his country was riven by corruption in the wake of claims players had taken part in a betting scam in the Test match against England.

Zardari dismayed over Pakistan cricket scandal

President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday expressed disappointment at reports of a fresh match-fixing scandal involving some Pakistani cricketers and sought a report on the issue from the country’s cricket board.

Mohammad Amir's coach rejects fixing allegations

The mentor and coach of Mohammad Amir has rejected allegations that the teenage cricket prodigy is involved in corruption following his naming in an undercover match fixing investigation just hours after the finest moment of the player's burgeoning test career.

'Spot-fixing' scandal takes gloss off series triumph: Strauss

England captain Andrew Strauss today said allegations of 'spot-fixing' against Pakistani players have taken the "gloss off" his team's comprehensive Test series triumph over the visitors in London.

Sin at cricket’s Mecca?

Responding to allegations that some Pakistan players had taken bribes for spot-fixing in the current series against England, Prime Minister, Yousaf Raza Gilani, told reporters that “Pakistan’s head hangs in shame”. Tweeting anger

Spot-fixing, the latest threat?

Spot-fixing has emerged as the latest threat to the integrity of cricket after the match-fixing scandal which rocked the game 10 years ago. 
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