Australia captain Ricky Ponting has said his team's performance in last year's Sydney Test would be tarnished if the match-fixing allegations are true

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

It has emegered that "several" of Pakistan's players have been monitored by the ICC's Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU) for some time

Somerset assured themselves of a spot in the semi-finals of the Clydesdale Bank 40 when they beat Surrey by 64 runs on the Duckworth/Lewis method at Taunton

Glamorgan seamers James Harris and Huw Waters dragged their side back into contention by sharing six wickets in the County Championship promotion battle against Sussex at Hove

A valiant 71 not out from Australian Adam Voges was not enough to prevent Nottinghamshire Outlaws from slipping to their third Clydesdale Bank 40 defeat to dampen their hopes of reaching the semi-finals

Martin van Jaarsveld was Kent's hero as his unbeaten century set up a 20-run win over Hampshire at Southampton

Worcestershire wrapped up a five-wicket win at home to Unicorns despite a fighting 91 from Josh Knappett

Investigators will focus on the currency notes handed over by the News Of The World (NOTW) to Mazhar Majeed as they look for evidence of spot fixing in the Lord's Test involving Pakistani cricketers

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

Essex beat Netherlands by eight wickets under the Duckworth/Lewis method having been set 74 from 16 overs to win the Clydesdale Bank 40 Group B match at Chelmsford

Rudi Koertzen has said the Australian players were quite a handful to officiate, singling out former fast bowler Glenn McGrath

Scotland crumbled to a 63-run defeat to Durham in the Clydesdale Bank 40 match at Chester-le-Street

Pakistan's one-day series against England will go ahead as planned, team officials have said, despite allegations of spot-fixing during the Lord's Test

The BCCI and suspended IPL chairman Lalit Modi will each have the opportunity to present witnesses over the course of six future hearings scheduled by the board's disciplinary committee at its meeting in New Delhi on Sunday

Ireland batsman Paul Stirling is hopeful that his side can still defend their Intercontinental Cup title ahead of the game against Canada

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

India have been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during their defeat to Sri Lanka in the tri-series final in Dambulla on Saturday

An unbeaten hundred by Morne van Wyk had taken South Africa A to 151 for 2 against Sri Lanka A before rain forced the match to be called off in Colombo

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