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| Zulqarnain Haider says many more involved in fixing
Former Pakistan wicket-keeper, Zulqarnain Haider, who ran away to England before the start of a game for the fear of his safety said that there were many other cricketers involved in the Pakistani cricket who had been involved with fixing. He claimed that the three players, Salman Butt, Muhammad Asi
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ICC chief Lorgat says five year ban not lenient
Mohammad Amir and Salman Butt have said that the punishment meted out to them for the spot-fixing controversy was far too stringent. The two cricketers were banned from playing cricket for five years each apart from the five years that Mohammad Asif was handed over as well. While Amir was not given
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| New Zealand Vs Pakistan 1st Test Match 7 Jan Live
A Test series between two troubled teams is about to start. Pakistan are
under various on and off field difficulties and New Zealand have never
been at ease with the longest format of the game. The first of the two Test matches
start at Hamilton from Friday.
These two teams have every reason
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Four more Pakistan players involved in match fixing video
A leading Pakistani news channel have disclosed a new footage of player's agent Mazhar Majeed, who was accused of indulging Pakistan players in spot fixing
in England. In the video footage Majeed reveals that four other players worked
with him.
The video footage attained by Geo TV is believed t
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| Four more Pakistan players involved in match fixing video
A leading Pakistani news channel have disclosed a new footage of player's agent Mazhar Majeed, who was accused of indulging Pakistan players in spot fixing
in England. In the video footage Majeed reveals that four other players worked
with him.
The video footage attained by Geo TV is believed t
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Tauqir Zia says Sydney game was fixed
The dust of match fixing controversy doesn't seem to settle down at all. Pakistan
cricket has fallen into another pit of darkness with former chairman of PCB
Tauqeer Zia making some astonishing discoveries. Tauqeer Zia told a local TV
channel that six of the Pakistani players were under
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| Amir says he was forced to fix matches by Butt
According to newspaper and television reports from India and Pakistan, Pakistan fast bowler, Mohammad Amir is said to have told the Pakistan Cricket
Board chairman, Ejaz Butt that he was indeed involved in the spot-fixing. However,
he is also said to have told the board that he was pulled in
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Butt and Akmal could have been under probe even before
The match-fixing scandal gets deeper by the day. According to the latest reports that have emerged, there were two Pakistani cricketers who were issued notices
even before the current scandal broke out during the tour of England. According
to reports in a British newspaper, there were two cricke
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| Yasir Hameed hits back at allegations from News of the World
Yasir Hameed was accused by the British tabloid News of the World of accusing his fellow Pakistani players of match-fixing. The video which was recorded by
the newspaper had shown him speak about Yasir Hameed saying that the Sydney
Test match was fixed for 1.8 million pounds and that he thought
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ICC suspends Pakistani tainted trio
The ICC has, for the first time since the clause for the provisional suspension was brought into its code of conduct, banned the three Pakistani cricketers accused
of match-fixing. The three include Salman Butt, Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif, all of whom were accused by a British tabloid of acce
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| Pakistan in match fixing net again
Pakistani cricketers, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir, amongst a few of the others have been allegedly involved in match-fixing. According to a sting
operation that was conducted by a tabloid in UK, a man by the name of Mazhar Majeed, is supposed to have indicated to the sting operator from the ne
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Kamran sacked for Edgbaston Test against England
After his disastrous outing at the Trent Bridge Test where he failed to manage
to score a single run from both the innings, it was obvious that brickbats were
in waiting for Pakistan Glove man Kamran Akmal. And as expected Akmal failed
to get the selectors nod for the Friday Test against Eng
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| England Vs Pakistan 2nd Test Match 6 Aug Live
England will play Pakistan in the second Test match that starts from 6 August at Birmingham. England leads the series 1-0, a result that they had achieved
by winning the first Test match at Trent Bridge by a whopping margin of 350 plus
runs.
Pakistan has had many issues with their batting. For
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PCB call back Yousuf to Pakistan side
The Pakistan Cricket Board has decided to take some prompt actions following
team's shameful 354-run defeat in a Test match against England at Trent Bridge.
Mohammad Yosuf has been asked to join the team for their remaining matches in
England. Also, Danish Kaneria who had been struggling with
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| England Vs Pakistan 1st Test Match 29 Jul Live
England will host Pakistan in a four Test match series, and the first of the games
will be played on Thursday at Nottingham. Pakistan will go into the game after
having beaten Australia at Headingley and will have their confidence sky-rocketing,
whereas England have won series against Banglade
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Afridi retires from Test cricket and Butt takes over
Pakistan's Test match captain for the tour of UK, that included the Test matches against Australia and England, Shahid Afridi, has decided to call it quits
from Test match cricket. He had led his side in only one Test match against Australia,
but has decided not to play any further part in the s
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| Pakistan Vs Australia 2nd Test Match 21 Jul Live
Pakistan plays Australia in the second Test match of the two-game series at Headingley in Leeds. The Aussies lead in the series 1-0 after a convincing
150-run win at Lord's and will now look to ensure that they continue their hold
over Pakistan which has extended for many, many years in this for
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Salman Butt named vice captain of Pakistan
Even as the captain and the coach of Pakistan, Shahid Afridi and Waqar Younis cry for more youngsters in the Pakistani line-up, the Pakistan opening
batsman Salman Butt will be the vice-captain of the Pakistan side for the Asia
Cup and for the tour of England where they will not only play Englan
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| Pakistan announce squad for ICC World T20 but do not announce captain
Pakistan has become the first country to announce their 15-member squad for the
ICC World T20 to be played in West Indies late in April. They had only
recently announced their 30-member preliminary squad, and now, with not a lot
of cricket leading up to the start of that tournament announced t
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Australia Vs Pakistan 4th ODI 29 Jan Live
The Australia will look for a clean sweep of wins on the tour against Pakistan,
after winning the ODI series as well, when the two teams meet each other at Perth.
It is difficult to predict a Pakistani win in the game. After all, they seemed
to have done everything possible and yet, a win ha
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| Australia Vs Pakistan 2nd Test 3 Jan Live
The second test match between Australia and Pakistan will be played
at the Sydney Cricket Ground from the 3rd of January next year. Australia had
easily disposed off the Pakistanis in the first game at Melbourne and will look
to win the series at Sydney itself, whereas the visitors would need
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Australia Vs Pakistan 1st Test 26 Dec Live
The first Test match between Australia and Pakistan will be played
at the Melbourne Cricket Ground from the 26th of this month. And after the Aussies
won a rather close series against West Indies, it remains to be seen how the hosts
perform against a side which has a natural tendency of blowin
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| Sri Lanka Vs Pakistan 3rd Test 20th Jul Live
Sri Lanka will look to make a clean sweep of the three-test match series against
Pakistan when the duo meets at the SSC stadium in Colombo on Monday. Sri
Lanka have already won the series 2-0, their first ever win against Pakistan at
home, but will look to drill home the advantage of playing a
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Sri Lanka Vs Pakistan 2nd Test 12 Jul Live
Pakistan will look to avenge the loss in the first test match against Sri Lanka
when they take on the hosts at the P.Sara stadium in Colombo. Sri Lanka had won
the first test match at Galle and now leads the series 1-0, after they had come
back from behind to restrict Pakistan to 50 runs short
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| Sri Lanka Vs Pakistan 1st Test 04 Jul Live
Pakistan and Sri Lanka will renew their battle in the first test match
that both teams will play after that unfortunate, terror-afflicted, abandoned
game in Lahore. The first of the three test match series will be played at the
Galle from Saturday.
Pakistan will go into the series on a high
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Pakistan Vs Sri Lanka T 20 June 12 Live
The first game of Super Eights on Friday will see two Asian teams, Sri Lanka
and Pakistan fight it out against each other to try and draw first blood
in their bid to get to the semi-finals. The match will be played at Lord's in
London. Sri Lanka has entered into this round with a clean record,
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| Pakistan Vs Netherlands T20 9 June Live
The fifth day of the ICC World T20 will see Netherlands play Pakistan at
Lords, in the first game of the day. And almost unexpectedly, the future in the
tournament of the teams from this group hinges on the result of this game.
If Netherland continue with their giant-killing ways and do manag
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Watch Pak vs S L Live
The stage is set for an epic battle between two of Asian cricket's stalwarts when
Pakistan take on Sri Lanka in a Super four encounter of the Asia
Cup in Karachi on the 29th of June 2008. Both these sides have had their
own worries both on and off the field and with India looking the arch favo
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| Salman Butt hoping to be the star of India vs Pakistan ODI series
He gave up vice-captaincy to focus on his batting and now Pakistani opener Salman
Butt is hoping to emerge as a star player during his team's cricket series
against India starting next week.
"I stepped down as vice-captain because I think I still need a lot of time
with me before I tak
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Salman Butt returns to form as Pakistan warm up game in style
Salman Butt signalled his return to form with a belligerent
83 as Pakistan warmed-up for its cricket series against India
with a facile six-wicket win against Delhi here today.
After restricting the hosts to 213 for 9 in 50 overs, Pakistan romped home with
7.2 overs to spare with
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