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Match-fixers deserve life bans, says Alastair Cook

Alastair Cook, the England captain, believes that any player involved in match-fixing should be banned for life but has no problem with the likelihood of facing Mohammad Amir again

08-Jun-2016•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

UK government could kibosh Salman Butt Test recall

Pakistan's hopes of offering a controversial recall to Salman Butt for their forthcoming tour of England, six years after he was central to the spot-fixing controversy at Lord's in 2010, could be stopped in their tracks by the UK Home Office, in spite of

18-Apr-2016•Andrew McGlashan and Umar Farooq

Second file of evidence passed to CPS

The Crown Prosecution Service has been handed a second file of evidence relating to claims that Pakistan's cricketers accepted bribes to engage in spot-fixing during the fourth Test against England at Lord's in August

05-Nov-2010•ESPNcricinfo staff

My report should have been fully implemented - Qayyum

The current controversy involving Pakistan players in England could have been averted had the recommendations made by the Qayyum Commission been fully implemented, a retired High Court judge has said

29-Aug-2010•Cricinfo staff

Pakistan slump to massive defeat amid huge scandal

England duly completed an overwhelming innings-and-225-run victory over Pakistan, before lunch on the fourth day at Lord's, to take the series 3-1

29-Aug-2010•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Mazhar Majeed known to Pakistan players

Mazhar Majeed, the man at the centre of the spot-fixing controversy that has engulfed the ongoing Lord's Test between England and Pakistan, is known to many members of the Pakistan team as a UK-based agent

29-Aug-2010•Osman Samiuddin

Players were told not to meet Majeed brothers

The Pakistan team was warned about meeting Mazhar and Azhar Majeed by the team management at the start of their tour to England

29-Aug-2010•Osman Samiuddin

Lord's Test at centre of fixing allegations

The fourth Test between England and Pakistan at Lord's is at the centre of a police investigation into spot-fixing

28-Aug-2010•Cricinfo staff

England's high, Pakistan's low on a day of extremes

Plays of the Day from the third day of the fourth Test between England and Pakistan at Lord's

28-Aug-2010•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Feeble Pakistan crumble to impressive England

Pakistan's batting reverted to type as they subsided in a heap for 74 after tea on the third day at Lord's

28-Aug-2010•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Grand fightback ruins Amir's party

Plays of the Day from the second day of the fourth Test between England and Pakistan at Lord's

27-Aug-2010•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Trott and Broad lead epic recovery

England staged one of the finest fightbacks seen in Test cricket as Jonathan Trott's magnificent hundred was follow by Stuart Broad's maiden century

27-Aug-2010•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Gooch defends struggling batsmen

Graham Gooch, England's batting coach, has come to the defence of Andrew Strauss and Kevin Pietersen, the two batsmen in the current line-up whose form is under the most scrutiny

26-Aug-2010•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Cook's good fortune and the Hill and Billy show

Plays of the Day from the first day of the fourth Test between England and Pakistan at Lord's

26-Aug-2010•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Strauss falls on rain-hit opening day

Mohammad Asif made a breakthrough for Pakistan when he removed Andrew Strauss, but bad light and rain meant just 12.3 overs were possible on the opening day of the final Test at Lord's

26-Aug-2010•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Pakistan braced for final push

Pakistan would be best advised to hold a healthy respect for the task that lies ahead of them, as England will not hand over the series without a serious fight

25-Aug-2010•Nagraj Gollapudi

Anderson's blue-sky thinking

James Anderson believes that his final-day showing at The Oval, in which he produced a fast and threatening display under cloudless skies and with a 25-over old ball, will help to convince the doubters that he has what it takes to succeed in adverse condi

25-Aug-2010•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Pressure on England to arrest collapse of confidence

England's dominance in this series, taken somewhat for granted as they coasted to a 2-0 lead with a nine-wicket win in the second Test at Edgbaston, is nowhere near as absolute as it might have once appeared

25-Aug-2010•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Pakistan chase unlikely series draw

England's Test season has been given an unexpectedly high-octane finish as they head to Lord's trying to reassert their authority over Pakistan and prevent the visitors pulling the series back to 2-2

25-Aug-2010•The Preview by Liam Brickhill

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