Pakistan team not institutionally corrupt: official
AFP | HT Correspondent, London
Aug 29, 2010 08:17 PM IST
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.
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.
Asked if the British newspaper claims against his team proved that Pakistani cricket was "institutionally corrupt", Saeed told Sky Sports: "I would not like to say that."
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"This is the first time I've been the manager and we've been involved in such a thing.
"Yes, one has heard and one has read (allegations), but I would not like to go that far."
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