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Thursday, March 03, 2011

Butt seeks inquiry into India-England match prediction

Updated at: 0307 PST,  Wednesday, March 02, 2011
LAHORE: PCB Chairman Ijaz Butt has asked for the strict inquiry into the predication of India-England match that the counter was going to ‘tie’. He urged the matter would be taken up in an ICC meeting to be held in Mumbai, Geo News reported.In a gathering here, the PCB chief spoke positive about the fate of Pakistan cricket team in mega event. He said Pakistan, though going great, but still need improvement in fielding and bowling sections.To a question, Butt denied considering the matter of Shoaib Malik, saying that his issue would be taken up in a meeting of PCB’s Integrity Committee on March 4 The announcement of award of central contract to 19 players would be soon made, he said, being angry over prediction of India-England match result by a former Australian bowler Shane Warne He said the matter should be strictly dealt with and we are going to discuss this issue in ICC’s meeting in Mumbai.