A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Mohammad Asif and Salman Butt CAS hearing scheduled to be held next February

Both Asif and Butt’s hearings are scheduled to take place next February

The Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) have confirmed that disgraced Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Asif and batsman Salman Butt will appeal against their International Cricket Council (ICC) bans for match-fixing and the hearing is scheduled to take place next February.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Muttiah Muralitharan calls on ICC to ban all match-fixers

Muralitharan believes the sport’s reputation will be in serious trouble if match-fixing continues to happen

Sri Lanka spin legend Muttiah Muralitharan has called on the International Cricket Council (ICC) to ban anyone caught match-fixing right away, in light of the recent sting operation conducted by India TV, which showed six umpires will to accept money in return of making favourable decisions.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Ijaz Butt tells PCB to demand payment from BCCI over cancellation of 2009 series

Butt stated that India should pay for pulling out of the 2009 series against Pakistan at the last minute

Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Ijaz Butt has declared that Pakistan must seek to gain some sort of compensation from the the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) over the cancellation of the 2009 series between the two arch-rivals.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Shoaib Akhtar believes Mohammad Aamir deserves a second chance

Akhtar believes Aamir can solve Pakistan’s pace bowling woes

Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar has announced that he believes disgraced and banned fast bowler Mohammad Aamir should be given a chance to return to the international cricket stage, since Pakistan are in desperate need of quick bowlers.

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