Mohammad Hafeez: “I told Wahab that Salman Butt’s past is tainted. He defamed the country and has no place in decision-making roles”
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Former Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez opposed ex-captain Salman Butt becoming a selector, despite left-arm seamer Wahab Riaz asking him twice to approve Salman’s inclusion in the selection committee.
“While I have moved on in life as I feel these things are part and parcel of the game, Gautam for some reason can’t get over it”
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Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has revealed that his relationship with India opener Gautam Gambhir still remains frosty.
“I hope Sarfraz and team perform well and win the Champions Trophy”
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Test captain Misbah-ul-Haq is confident Pakistan will put up a strong performance at the Champions Trophy in England in June.
“It would be disappointing not to see him play Test cricket”
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Ex-Australia all-rounder Shane Watson has called on South Africa batsman AB de Villiers to keep his Test career alive.
“I’ll have to make the most of the opportunity”
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England have recalled all-rounder Samit Patel as a replacement for uncapped Surrey all-rounder Zafar Ansari ahead of the upcoming tour of the United Arab Emirates, where they will play Pakistan.
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“We got carried away amongst the euphoria of winning such a prestigious series and accept that some of our behaviour was inappropriate”
The England Ashes squad have apologised for their over-the-top post-series celebrations at The Oval, which saw them take turns urinating on the pitch, while the others cheered on.
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Butt will forever be remembered for this disturbing incident
Disgraced Pakistan captain Salman Butt has admitted that he did participate in match-fixing activities during his side’s tour of England in 2010 and added that he will forever be forced to hang his head in shame as a result of his actions and decisions.
