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Following the footsteps of his fellow banned teammates, disgraced Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Asif has also admitted to spot-fixing during a meeting with Subhan Ahmad, the chief operating officer of the Pakistan Cricket Board in Lahore.
Following the footsteps of his fellow banned teammates, disgraced Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Asif has also admitted to spot-fixing during a meeting with Subhan Ahmad, the chief operating officer of the Pakistan Cricket Board in Lahore. (Getty Images)See more of :
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Following the footsteps of his fellow banned teammates, disgraced Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Asif has also admitted to spot-fixing during a meeting with Subhan Ahmad, the chief operating officer of the Pakistan Cricket Board in Lahore. (Getty Images) /sports/cricket/cricket-news/mohammad-asif-admits-to-spot-fixing/eventshow/21360504.cms02
A top source in the PCB said that Asif met Ahmad and confessed that he had indulged in spot-fixing during the fourth Test against England at Lords in 2010.
A top source in the PCB said that Asif met Ahmad and confessed that he had indulged in spot-fixing during the fourth Test against England at Lords in 2010. (Getty Images)See more of :
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A top source in the PCB said that Asif met Ahmad and confessed that he had indulged in spot-fixing during the fourth Test against England at Lords in 2010. (Getty Images) /sports/cricket/cricket-news/mohammad-asif-admits-to-spot-fixing/eventshow/21360503.cms03
"He (Asif) said he was ashamed of what he had done and his conscience had been troubling him for the last many months but he was scared to speak out the truth," the source said on Thursday. "Asif said he finally gathered courage to admit his guilt as he wanted to revive his cricketing career and also
"He (Asif) said he was ashamed of what he had done and his conscience had been troubling him for the last many months but he was scared to speak out the truth," the source said on Thursday. "Asif said he finally gathered courage to admit his guilt as he wanted to revive his cricketing career and also salvage his image.". (Getty Images)See more of :
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"He (Asif) said he was ashamed of what he had done and his conscience had been troubling him for the last many months but he was scared to speak out the truth," the source said on Thursday. "Asif said he finally gathered courage to admit his guilt as he wanted to revive his cricketing career and also salvage his image.". (Getty Images) /sports/cricket/cricket-news/mohammad-asif-admits-to-spot-fixing/eventshow/21360498.cms04
Asif, along with Salman Butt and Mohammad Aamer, was banned in early 2011 for a minimum of five years on spot-fixing charges. The trio also served jail sentences for corruption and cheating.
Asif, along with Salman Butt and Mohammad Aamer, was banned in early 2011 for a minimum of five years on spot-fixing charges. The trio also served jail sentences for corruption and cheating. (Getty Images)See more of :
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Asif, along with Salman Butt and Mohammad Aamer, was banned in early 2011 for a minimum of five years on spot-fixing charges. The trio also served jail sentences for corruption and cheating. (Getty Images) /sports/cricket/cricket-news/mohammad-asif-admits-to-spot-fixing/eventshow/21360495.cms05
Both Salman, who was the captain of the team when the spot-fixing scandal broke out, and Aamer had confessed to their wrong doings earlier and apologised to the nation.
Both Salman, who was the captain of the team when the spot-fixing scandal broke out, and Aamer had confessed to their wrong doings earlier and apologised to the nation. (Getty Images)See more of :
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Both Salman, who was the captain of the team when the spot-fixing scandal broke out, and Aamer had confessed to their wrong doings earlier and apologised to the nation. (Getty Images) /sports/cricket/cricket-news/mohammad-asif-admits-to-spot-fixing/eventshow/21360493.cms06
Asif said he was willing to cooperate with the International Cricket Council (ICC) and PCB completely, and undergo a rehabilitation program.
Asif said he was willing to cooperate with the International Cricket Council (ICC) and PCB completely, and undergo a rehabilitation program. (Getty Images)See more of :
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Asif said he was willing to cooperate with the International Cricket Council (ICC) and PCB completely, and undergo a rehabilitation program. (Getty Images) /sports/cricket/cricket-news/mohammad-asif-admits-to-spot-fixing/eventshow/21360487.cms07
"He said he was ashamed and that he apologised to the entire nation and his fans for his mistakes," the source said.
"He said he was ashamed and that he apologised to the entire nation and his fans for his mistakes," the source said. (Getty Images)See more of :
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"He said he was ashamed and that he apologised to the entire nation and his fans for his mistakes," the source said. (Getty Images) /sports/cricket/cricket-news/mohammad-asif-admits-to-spot-fixing/eventshow/21360483.cms08
"It is a good thing that Asif has also admitted to his guilt and the PCB will now try to start rehabilitation programs for Butt and Asif as soon as possible," he added.
"It is a good thing that Asif has also admitted to his guilt and the PCB will now try to start rehabilitation programs for Butt and Asif as soon as possible," he added. (Getty Images)See more of :
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"It is a good thing that Asif has also admitted to his guilt and the PCB will now try to start rehabilitation programs for Butt and Asif as soon as possible," he added. (Getty Images) /sports/cricket/cricket-news/mohammad-asif-admits-to-spot-fixing/eventshow/21360475.cms09
The PCB has already requested the ICC to review Aamer's ban and allow him to use the Board's training facilities and also take part in some club cricket so that he is ready to play competitive cricket again when his ban ends in 2015.
The PCB has already requested the ICC to review Aamer's ban and allow him to use the Board's training facilities and also take part in some club cricket so that he is ready to play competitive cricket again when his ban ends in 2015. (Getty Images)See more of :
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The PCB has already requested the ICC to review Aamer's ban and allow him to use the Board's training facilities and also take part in some club cricket so that he is ready to play competitive cricket again when his ban ends in 2015. (Getty Images) /sports/cricket/cricket-news/mohammad-asif-admits-to-spot-fixing/eventshow/21360470.cms10
Asif has remained the most controversial figure among the banned players and has also been found guilty of failing a dope test, carrying marijuana and other problems in the past.
Asif has remained the most controversial figure among the banned players and has also been found guilty of failing a dope test, carrying marijuana and other problems in the past. (Getty Images)See more of :
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Asif has remained the most controversial figure among the banned players and has also been found guilty of failing a dope test, carrying marijuana and other problems in the past. (Getty Images)