Pakistan legend Shoaib Akhtar makes extremely courageous depression confession

Shoaib Akhtar admits he was severely depressed for six to seven months after retiring from cricket Pakistan

Shoaib Akhtar: “After I left cricket, I was under serious depression for a good six to seven months. I did not come out of my house for six to seven months”

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Legendary Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar made a courageous revelation on his highly successful YouTube channel, saying he suffered from severe depression for six to seven months after he retired from international cricket.

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Butt admits he was involved in 2010 spot-fixing scandal, says PCB source

“Apparently Butt, during his meeting, made a full confession that he knew and was involved in the spot-fixing that took place in the fourth Test against England at Lord’s”

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According to a source in the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), former captain Salman Butt has admitted that he was involved in the 2010 spot-fixing scandal.

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‘That Durham game has cost me my career’, reveals Mervyn Westfield

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“If I can give back to anyone – kids, older people it doesn’t matter to me – as long as I can give something back”

Disgraced Essex pace bowler Mervyn Westfield has finally broken his silence over the chain of events that led to him indulging in spot-fixing and being slapped with a five-year ban by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).

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Mohammad Ashraful’s admission to spot-fixing has severely dented Bangladesh’s ‘pride’, says Mushfiqur Rahim

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Rahim never once suspected Ashraful of being involved in spot-fixing

Spot-fixing seems to be the talk of the cricketing community nowadays and Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim has finally broken his silence after veteran batsman Mohammad Ashraful admitted to taking part in corrupt activities. 

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