Four accused sentenced for penitentiary for the tenure of 6 – 32 months in Spot-Fixing scandal
1 Comments - 04 Nov 2011
A London court has handed out jail terms to the three players and their agent found guilty in the spot-fixing case, drawing the curtains on one of cricket's most sordid and shameful sagas. Salman Butt, the former Pakistan captain, has been sentenced to two years and six months; Mohammad Asif has got a one-year jail sentence and his fellow fast bo...

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Spot fixing! Jury scrutinized all phone calls and video tapes
0 Comments - 06 Oct 2011
The alleged spot-fixing trial, involving Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif at Southwark Crown Court, has entered another operative phase with the first witness, the ICC's chief investigator Ravi Sawani, being called. Before this the jury was shown video footage of the now infamous no-balls during the Lord's Test last year and also...

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Jonathan Trott was titled with the Cricketer of the Year 2011
0 Comments - 13 Sep 2011
Jonathan Trott, the England batsman, has been named the Cricketer of the Year for 2011, the ICC's top accolade. He received the Sir Garfield Sobers trophy at the annual ceremony in London, after his team-mate Alastair Cook had won the Test Cricketer of the Year award. "It's fantastic to be part of a successful team and I never envisaged winning ...

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Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Devendra Bishoo replaced injured Dwayne Bravo

Guyana leg spinner Devendra Bishoo will join the West Indies World Cup squad as a replacement for the injured all rounder Dwayne Bravo. West Indies have called up him and ICC's technical committee approved Bishoo for injured player. Bishoo will arrive in Dhaka on 2nd March, ahead of the match with Bangladesh on 4th March. Bravo suffered a major knee injury during the defeat against South Africa; He will be rested for at least four weeks.

Bishoo is the third player in West Indies squad who was replaced as Krik Edwards and Devon Thomas had already replaced Adrian Barath and Carlton Baugh, who were ruled out of the tournament due to hamstring issues. Bishoo was the player of the tournament of Caribbean T20 2010 and also took 10 wickets in the WICB regional 50 over format match last October; He has yet to be opened in One Day International matches.

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