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Glimmer of hope for Amir, ICC set to review his five-year ban

London: There is a glimmer of hope for disgraced Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir as the International Cricket Council has agreed to review his five-year ban for spot-fixing. The ICC Board has confirmed it would look

India TV Sports Desk Published : Oct 22, 2013 17:44 IST, Updated : Oct 22, 2013 17:54 IST

The document could be approved as early as the ICC Board's next meeting in January, when Amir could be granted the chance to re-start a career that was left in tatters after he was part of a plot to bowl no-balls during the 2010 Lord's Test against England.

'The ICC Board was informed that a revised version of a more robust and strengthened ICC anti-corruption code will be submitted for discussion/approval at the January 2014 meeting,' the statement read.
Amir has not played in international cricket since the Lord's Test and, after pleading guilty to the spot-fixing charges, spent three months in a British prison.




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