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The spot-fixing case involving three Pakistani cricketers is just one example of the "rampant corruption" sweeping through the game, prosecutors said Wednesday.
Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir are accused of fixing parts of a test match during Pakistan's tour of England in 2010, an offense which carries a maximum sentence of seven years' imprisonment.
Speaking on the first full day of the trial in London's Southwark Crown Court, prosecutor Aftab Jafferjee said the "breathtaking" sums of money involved in the illegal betting market meant fixing was rife, especially in South Asia. Continue
Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir are accused of fixing parts of a test match during Pakistan's tour of England in 2010, an offense which carries a maximum sentence of seven years' imprisonment.
Speaking on the first full day of the trial in London's Southwark Crown Court, prosecutor Aftab Jafferjee said the "breathtaking" sums of money involved in the illegal betting market meant fixing was rife, especially in South Asia. Continue
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