Tsotsobe banned for eight years

“I was, at the time, in a very vulnerable financial state and this dilemma too easily persuaded me to participate in spot fixing”

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Former South Africa left-arm seamer Lonwabo Tsotsobe has been handed an eight-year ban for his involvement in the 2015 Ram Slam T20 Challenge corruption scandal.

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Misbah: ‘Nobody wants Pakistan and Pakistani players to be associated with fixing again’

“After six years of hard work such things happening again is a matter of great concern and disappointment”

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In 2010, Pakistan were left embarrassed and humiliated after three of their players – Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir – were involved in a spot-fixing scandal in a Test match against England at Lord’s.

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Broad fined for showing dissent

Broad took his anger out on the pitch after Bavuma was dropped on 77

Broad took his anger out on the pitch after Bavuma was dropped on 77

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England pace bowler Stuart Broad has been fined 30 per cent of his match fee by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for showing dissent towards umpire Aleem Dar on the fourth day of the second Test against South Africa in Cape Town.

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