ARTICLES RELATING TO SALMAN BUTT

Butt, Asif to play post-ban

2013-04-18 17:18

Pakistan will allow former captain Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif back into domestic cricket once they serve their bans.

April CAS verdict for Butt, Asif

2013-03-07 18:26

Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif should learn in April whether the CAS has overturned their bans for spot-fixing.

CAS sets Asif, Butt appeal date

2012-11-06 11:05

The CAS has confirmed it will hear appeals from cricketers Mohammad Asif and Salman Butt, two years after they were banned.

Butt's claims refuted

2012-06-30 13:21

Pakistan Cricket Board chairperson Zaka Ashraf has rejected spot-fixing convict Salman Butt's claims of innocence.

Butt vows to clear his name

2012-06-22 09:12

A contrite Salman Butt has apologised to the Pakistan nation on his return home from UK jail and is vowing to clear his name.

Pakistan's Salman Butt freed

2012-06-21 11:54

Former Pakistan Test captain Salman Butt has been released from a British prison after serving less than a quarter of his sentence.

Butt 'lured' me into fixing

2012-03-20 07:47

Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Aamer says former captain Salman Butt betrayed their friendship by involving him in the fixing scandal.

Butt's family in dejected state

2011-11-23 17:57

The family of disgraced Pakistani cricketer Salman Butt expressed disappointment as he lost his appeal against a jail sentence.

10 years in jail for fixing?

2011-11-18 12:36

Australian sports minister, Mark Arbib says new penalties will be imposed for match-fixing and betting on fixed matches.

Butt appeals against sentence

2011-11-09 11:12

Disgraced Pakistan cricketer Salman Butt has filed an appeal against a 30-month prison sentence for match-fixing.

Jail terms will 'deter' fixers

2011-11-04 09:01

Cricket's fixing scandal and its unprecedented jail terms have battered the sport's credibility, but experts say there are benefits.

PCB condemns jailed players

2011-11-03 16:29

The Pakistan Cricket Board says there is "little sympathy" in the country for the three players sentenced to jail in Britain.

Jailing of trio pains Imran

2011-11-03 14:17

Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan says he is pained to hear the news of Pakistan cricketers being jailed for spot-fixing.

Cheats set to hear jail fate

2011-11-02 19:55

The three Pakistan cricketers convicted of fixing parts of a Test match are set to find out whether they will spend time in jail.

Disgraced trio shamed Pakistan

2011-11-02 07:53

On a day when Salman Butt should have been celebrating the birth of his new son, he was left to contemplate a possible jail sentence.

'Sad day' for Pakistan cricket

2011-11-01 19:20

Pakistan cricket has been tarnished by guilty verdicts handed down to two former players over spot-fixing, their former manager said.

Jury retires in fixing trial

2011-10-28 18:14

Jurors in the spot-fixing trial involving Pakistan's Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif were unable to reach a verdict on Friday.

'Weak evidence' against Butt

2011-10-24 21:46

Former Pakistan Test captain Salman Butt's lawyer says there's not enough evidence for conviction in his match-fixing trial.

Pakistani's were offered $1m

2011-10-11 16:17

A shadowy Indian contact offered the agent of several Pakistan cricketers $1 million to ensure they threw a Test match.

Butt agreed to 'score no runs'

2011-10-06 15:22

A court in London has heard that former Pakistan captain Salman Butt agreed to score no runs in an over during a game against England.

PCB bans too soft - survey

2011-06-02 09:28

Five-year bans handed to three Pakistani cricketers for spot-fixing were too lenient, according to a survey of international players.

'Fixing' trio blame bad luck

2011-03-17 15:41

Three cricketers, accused of taking bribes, have told police the incidents were coincidental or bad luck, a London court has heard.

Spot-fixing trio sacked

2011-02-14 14:02

The three Pakistan cricketers banned for a minimum five years for corruption have been sacked by the National Bank of Pakistan.

PCB backs ban on cricket trio

2011-02-07 14:21

The PCB has backed the ICC anti-corruption tribunal which banned three Pakistan cricketers last weekend for spot fixing.

Pakistan Test-fix trio charged

2011-02-04 13:23

Pakistan's Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir will face criminal charges over allegations they conspired to fix a match.

 

Butt, Asif lose CAS appeals

2013-04-17 13:09

Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt has lost his appeal against a 10-year ban for spot-fixing in a Test match against England.

Asif, Butt fight fixing bans

2013-02-05 18:11

Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif are fighting to overturn bans imposed two years ago for spot-fixing.

Banned cricketers turn to TV

2012-09-18 11:30

Shamed Pakistan cricket stars Salman Butt and Mohammad Aamer have turned television pundits for the World Twenty20 tournament.

Butt wants Pakistan trial

2012-06-29 12:47

Salman Butt has called for an open trial against him in Pakistan saying he didn't get justice in a cricket corruption case.

Chaotic welcome for Butt

2012-06-22 07:44

Pakistan's disgraced former captain Salman Butt returned home to a chaotic welcome after being released from a British prison.

Butt to be released - father

2012-06-20 18:44

Pakistan's disgraced former Test captain Salman Butt is to be released early from prison in Britain, his father claims.

Butt's baby refused UK visa

2012-03-13 13:42

Britain has denied the baby son of jailed former captain Salman Butt a visa, crushing the family's hopes of visiting him behind bars.

Butt, Amir lose jail appeals

2011-11-23 14:50

A judge has rejected appeals by two disgraced Pakistan cricketers against the length of their jail sentences for spot-fixing.

CA set up anti-corruption unit

2011-11-16 13:23

Australia has formed an anti-corruption watchdog to monitor its domestic competitions in the wake of the recent spot-fixing scandal.

Ali Bacher hails trio jailing

2011-11-04 11:26

Former South African cricket boss Ali Bacher has hailed the sending of three Pakistan cricketers and an agent to prison for fixing.

Aamer is innocent - Mother

2011-11-03 22:02

Convicted Pakistan bowler Mohammad Aamer's mother says her son is innocent and was forced to bowl a no ball by the captain.

Butt to appeal jail sentence

2011-11-03 15:27

Former Pakistan Test captain Salman Butt will appeal against his 30-month sentence for a match-fixing scandal.

Fixing trio receive jail terms

2011-11-03 12:37

Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt, Mohammad Aamir and Mohammad Asif will all be jailed for their parts in fixing parts of a Test match.

CA to crackdown on cheats

2011-11-02 09:02

CA says the conviction of two Pakistani cricketers in a spot-fixing case made it "even more committed" to tackling corruption.

Cricket's wall of shame

2011-11-01 20:22

View a list of all cricket's corruption incidents over the last 11 years which have tarnished the game - two involving South Africans.

Jury sent home in fixing trial

2011-10-31 21:19

The judge presiding over the fixing trial of former Pakistan cricketers has sent the jury home, hoping they reach a majority decision.

Butt, Asif verdicts loom

2011-10-27 14:10

A jury has begun deliberations in the fixing trial of former Pakistan Test captain Salman Butt and fast bowler Mohammad Asif.

Butt pressurised Asif - Lawyer

2011-10-18 22:23

The lawyer representing Mohammad Asif has accused former Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt of pressurising Asif to bowl a no-ball.

£1 million to fix a Test match

2011-10-10 16:12

Cricket Test matches could be thrown for £1 million - a sports agent representing Pakistani cricketers accused of match fixing, says.

Pakistan 'spot-fixers' on trial

2011-10-04 16:27

Two Pakistan Test cricketers charged with spot-fixing during a match against England in 2010 have gone on trial in London.

Spot-fixing trial set to start

2011-05-19 14:51

The trial of three Pakistan cricketers on charges of corruption relating to 'spot-fixing' last year, is due to get underway.

Butt renews ties with cricket

2011-02-23 16:28

Banned Salman Butt has said that he was delighted to "renew his ties with cricket" after he made his debut as a television pundit.

Banned Butt to be CWC expert

2011-02-09 17:44

Former Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt has said that he has signed up to give expert TV commentary at the Cricket World Cup.

Butt hopes for ban reduction

2011-02-06 14:14

Salman Butt has said that he was "disappointed" by the ban imposed on him and that he would seek a reduced penalty.

D-Day for 'fixing' trio

2011-01-11 07:40

The three Pakistan cricketers at the centre of a corruption scandal are expected to learn their fate soon.

 
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