Pakistan stumped by fixing furore

ENGLAND’s cricket series victory yesterday over Pakistan was marred by allegations that their opponents were involved in match-fixing.

Mazhar Majeed, a cricket agent, is in custody and four Pakistan players, including captain Salman Butt, have given statements to police over claims surrounding the Lord’s Test.

The allegations centre on the timing of “no balls” delivered during the game.

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