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The Height Of Shame In Cricket?

Posted by adhityaen, 29 August 2010 · 109 views

The whole cricketing world is shocked on the shocking news that the just concluded England cricket test at Lord's was fixed with video revelation. Now words can explain the pain of the cricket fans and doesn't will cricket has a game will recover to its glorious days of fight on the middle than in posh hotel rooms.


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Match-fixer pockets £150k as he rigs England Test at Lord's


News of the World smashes multi-million pound cricket match-fixing scandal





HE News of the World has smashed a multi-million pound cricket match-fixing ring which RIGGED the current Lord's Test between England and Pakistan.

The News of the World exposes cricket match-fixing scandal

In the most sensational sporting scandal ever, bowlers Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif delivered THREE blatant no-balls to order.

Their London-based fixer Mazhar Majeed, who let us in on the betting scam for £150,000, crowed "this is no coincidence" before the bent duo made duff deliveries at PRECISELY the moments promised to our reporter.

Armed with our damning dossier of video evidence, Scotland Yard launched their own probe into the scandal.

Last night three players - captain Salman Butt, and bowlers Amir and Asif hade their mobile phones seized by officers.

Millions around the world watched Pakistan star bowlers Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif deliver three no-balls in the Test against England on Thursday and Friday at the historic home of cricket, Lord's in London.

Unsuspecting fans packed the ground yesterday to watch Pakistan collapse as they were bowled out for 74 in their first innings and forced to follow on.

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I don't know much about cricket at all but it just shows that cheating happens in all sports all over the world. It's a shame but I suppose it's just part of humanity.
........and it doesn't get any better! Don't we still have all sorts of accusations flying around the cricket world eight months later? Or is this the same scandal not yet resolved?

rubadubdub, on 11 October 2011 - 01:57 PM, said:

........and it doesn't get any better! Don't we still have all sorts of accusations flying around the cricket world eight months later? Or is this the same scandal not yet resolved?
Um, the original blog was written a year ago so your dates are a bit out there, however, I heard something on the news today about corruption in cricket, so you're not far wrong in your comments!

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