Undercover reporters from News of the World secretly vid… Butt subsequently filed an appeal to have his suspension lifted.A tribunal to decide the fates of the players was held in January 2011On 5 February 2011, it was announced that the ICC had banned all three players—Butt for ten years, of which five were suspended, Asif for seven years, of which two were suspended, and Amir for five years.As a result of the newspaper report, Scotland Yard announced the same day that they had arrested Majeed on suspicion of conspiracy to defraud bookmakers.The convictions were broadly accepted and welcomed within the world of cricket.
England vs Pakistan: Biggest controversial moments 04 Aug, 2020 Cricket matches between England and Pakistan have often been a fraught affair, with rows over umpiring, ball-tampering, abandoned fixtures and a spot-fixing scandal all contributing to a tense relationship. The Pakistan cricket team toured England from 29 July to 22 September 2010. The tour consisted of four Tests, two Twenty20s (T20) and five One Day Internationals (ODIs). Speculation about fixing in the third-ODI ended as the investigation closed.The ICC announced that a match between South Africa and Pakistan on 10 May 2010 was under investigation for spot-fixing. …
The first Test of the series, at Trent Bridge, was the 900th Test match to be played by England. The ICC carried out a thorough investigation and the Pakistani team and players were given the all-clear to continue playing. ... and what needs to be done about match-fixing; Pakistan's spot of bother. England v Pakistan 2010 with live cricket scores and the latest news and features throughout the series.
Pakistan vs England Match Fixing Scandal + Video 2010 9:05 AM LONDON/KARACHI: Bookie Mazhar Majeed, who is now reportedly under arrest, said Pakistan captain Salman Butt was involved in the match-fixing and was the ringleader of the scandal in the ongoing fourth Test against England at Lord's. The ICC anti-corruption unit stated that two players had been questioned and that more details would be given in the next 24 hours. Find the complete scorecard of England vs Pakistan 4th Test Online.
Man arrested over England v Pakistan cricket match-fixing allegations This article is more than 9 years old. In the end, Pakistan won the match by beating South Africa comfortably. 4th Test, Lord's, Aug 26-29 2010, Pakistan tour of EnglandA 2011 leather-bound copy of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, that was withheld from Mohammad Amir following his conviction for spot-fixing, is expected to break recordsAlastair Cook, the England captain, believes that any player involved in match-fixing should be banned for life but has no problem with the likelihood of facing Mohammad Amir againWe look back at six encounters between Pakistan and England that became iconic (sometimes for the wrong reasons)The Crown Prosecution Service has been handed a second file of evidence relating to claims that Pakistan's cricketers accepted bribes to engage in spot-fixing during the fourth Test against England at Lord's in AugustThe Pakistan team was warned about meeting Mazhar and Azhar Majeed by the team management at the start of their tour to Englandday 1 - England 1st innings 39/1 (AN Cook 10*, IJL Trott 8*, 12.3 ov)day 2 - England 1st innings 346/7 (IJL Trott 149*, SCJ Broad 125*, 111 ov)day 3 - Pakistan 2nd innings 41/4 (Azhar Ali 0*, Umar Akmal 0*, 15.3 ov)day 4 - Pakistan 2nd innings 147 (36.5 ov) - end of match Sat 28 Aug 2010 18.10 EDT First published on Sat 28 Aug 2010 18.10 EDT. Former Pakistan captain On 3 November 2011, jail terms were handed down of 30 months for Butt, one year for Asif, six months for Amir and two years eight months for Majeed.After the spot-fixing scandal emerged Pakistan registered a victory against England in the third ODI and the ICC announced the match was under investigation due to suspicious behaviour.
The Pakistan cricket spot-fixing scandal was a sports scandal centering on certain members of Pakistan's national cricket team, who were convicted of taking bribes from a bookmaker, Mazhar Majeed, to deliberately underperform at certain pre-arranged moments during a Test match between England and Pakistan at Lord's, London, in August 2010. 262/9d (75.3 overs) Matt Prior 102* (136) Umar Gul 3/41 (15 overs)