London, June 13 (ANI): Banned Pakistani fast bowler Mohammad Asif's appeal against his spot-fixing conviction has reportedly been rejected.

London, Jun 2 (ANI): Pakistani spin star Saeed Ajmal has said that Pakistan is determined to put the corruption scandal of 2010 behind them and focus on the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy and the rest of the 2013 season.

Islamabad, Jun 1 (ANI): Pakistani all-rounder Shahid Afridi has expressed his disappointment at the Indian Premier League (IPL) spot-fixing scandal, saying that it had left him 'sad' and added that he cannot understand why some players are lured into corrupt practices despite earning good money.

Karachi, May 6 (ANI): Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has alleged that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is neglecting spot-fixing problems.

Sydney, Apr 27 (ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has taken a pledge to keep its cricketers under a strict vigil in England during the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy to avoid any repeat of the 2010 spot-fixing scandal that resulted in bans and jail for three players.

Islamabad, Apr 25 (ANI): Banned Pakistani cricketer Salman Butt has said that he has offered to join an anti-corruption rehabilitation programme following the dismissal of his appeal against a spot-fixing ban by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

Sydney, Apr 24 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) chief has said that former Pakistan captain Salman Butt and teammate Mohammad Asif should apologise for spot-fixing.

Dubai, April 23 (ANI): International Cricket Council (ICC) CEO David Richardson today made the following statement after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) released its written decisions relating to Mohammad Asif and Salman Butt.

Johannesburg, Apr 19 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohammad Zaka Ashraf has said that the board will allow disgraced former captain Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif back into domestic cricket after they complete their bans for spot-fixing.

Karachi, Apr 18 (ANI): Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt has said that he is hoping to resume his career in little more than two years, although he has accepted that he will now have to serve the rest of his ICC ban after his appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) was rejected.

Islamabad, Apr 18 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has submitted a bid to the International Cricket Council (ICC) to host the 2018 World Cup, according to the board's chairman Mohammad Zaka Ashraf.

London, Apr 18 (ANI): The Court of Arbitration of Sports (CAS) has dismissed the appeals of Pakistani cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif over their spot-fixing bans.

Dubai, April 17 (ANI): International Cricket Council (ICC) Chief Executive David Richardson has issued the following statement after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) rejected appeals by Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif against the decisions of the independent Anti-Corruption Tribunal, which had been imposed under the ICC's Anti-Corruption Code in February 2011.

Islamabad, Feb 9 (ANI): The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) would take around month's time to give its verdict on the appeals made by disgraced Pakistani cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif to overturn the ban they received by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in the spot fixing scandal.

Islamabad, Feb 9 (ANI): Banned Pakistani cricketer Salman Butt has expressed gratitude to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) for hearing his appeal against his ban by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for his involvement in the spot fixing scandal that shook the world of cricket.

Karachi, Feb. 8 (ANI): Disgraced former Pakistan captain Salman Butt has pleaded for a revival of his cricket career, which has been halted by a long ban for spot-fixing in the infamous Lord's Test against England in 2010.

Karachi, Feb. 6 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Zaka Ashraf has said he believes there is a conspiracy to keep Pakistan isolated in the cricket world.

Sydney, Feb. 6 (ANI): Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif have left for Switzerland to fight to overturn bans imposed two years ago for spot-fixing.

Karachi, Nov. 10 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) former CEO Arif Ali Khan Abbasi has welcomed an Indian court decision to overturn the life ban on former Indian skipper Azharuddin for alleged match fixing, and said that the decision had proved that cricketers could not be punished for wrong doing just on circumstantial evidence.

Lahore, Nov. 6 (ANI): The Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) in Switzerland will hear the appeals of suspended Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif against the International Cricket Council's (ICC) bans for spot-fixing next February.

Islamabad, Oct 20(ANI): Shahid Afridi has slammed former Pakistan captain Salman Butt for criticising him following a below par outing at the Twenty20 World Cup in Sri Lanka, and advised media houses to avoid hiring tainted experts like Butt.

Karachi, Sept. 19 (ANI): Banned Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Aamer, both serving long bans for spot-fixing, have turned television pundits for the World Twenty20 tournament which started earlier on Tuesday.

Karachi, Aug. 31 (ANI): Pakistan paceman Mohammad Asif has said he will make an appeal against a seven-year ban imposed on him by the International Cricket Council (ICC) over the 2010 spot-fixing scandal.

Lahore, Aug 23 (ANI): Disgraced former Pakistani Test captain Salman Butt has accused former team-mate Shahid Afridi of giving a statement against him in the spot-fixing case to get over the shock of losing his captaincy.

Lahore, July 26 (ANI): Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Ijaz Butt has insisted that Pakistan must ask the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to financially compensate it for the cancelled series of 2009.