“They have no real evidence against me”
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Pakistan batsman Nasir Jamshed has said that the evidence the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have against him is “flimsy” and “ridiculous”.
“I have never been involved in any wrongdoing and all allegations against me are false”
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India batsman Suresh Raina has rejected allegations by former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi that he received bribes from an Indian businessman.
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“Wayne has expressed no wrongdoing so we hope that the case can be concluded as soon as possible”
South Africa left-arm pace bowler Wayne Parnell has been released from the national team to attend a court hearing in Mumbai for his drug-related charges during the 2012 Indian Premier League (IPL).
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“Honestly, I’m as much in the dark as you are”
Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns has revealed that he hasn’t “heard from anyone from the ICC [International Cricket Council]” after having been accused of match-fixing.
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“There has been no breach of team protocol”
England batsman Kevin Pietersen and pace bowler Stuart Broad have been cleared of any wrongdoing after drinking at a bar in Adelaide till 3.30am.
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Bopara was allegedly seven days away from being suspended
England all-rounder Ravi Bopara was allegedly investigated by the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU) for having played a role in the recent Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) match-fixing scandal, according to a report in The Times.
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Sreesanth and Chavan were both given life bans
India pace bowler Sreesanth has been found guilty of spot-fixing in this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL) by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and slapped with a life ban.
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Bopara labelled Willis’ accusations as “annoying, sad and depressing”
Yet another England player has lashed out against former captain Bob Willis over his remarks about the national team tampering with the ball to get it to reverse swing during the recently concluded Champions Trophy.
Jayawardene is unconcerned about SLC’s investigation into his comments
Sri Lanka batsman Mahela Jayawardene has defended his actions of sending a letter to the Daily Mirror after the UK-based newspaper published a story detailing Jayawardene’s ongoing dispute with Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) over sharing the guarantee fee the country received for hosting the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Twenty20 in September.
Johnson had no idea that some of the Sussex players were approached by a bookie
England county side Kent have announced that they had no idea some of the Sussex players were approached by a bookie in the lead up to their highly anticipated CB40 match in 2011.
