THE British newspaper whose allegations of a betting scam have rocked world cricket says a fourth Pakistan player was being probed over the claims.

CRICKET Australia has its first anti-everything officer. Officer of codes and policies Marcus Probert's mission will be to thwart evil.

CRICKET'S fight against corruption has had a breakthrough with cash used in the Pakistani betting sting found in the belongings of team captain Salman Butt.

THE International Cricket Council has formally charged Pakistan's Salman Butt, Mohammad Aamer and Mohammad Asif under its anti-corruption code.

THE three Pakistan cricketers accused in a betting scam were axed from the team's England tour as they were to be grilled about the scandal.

AUSTRALIAN gloveman Brad Haddin's lingering elbow injury will cost him a Test tour of India, but not the Ashes while Phil Hughes is back.

PHIL Hughes returns from a dislocated shoulder while rookie quicks Peter George and Josh Hazlewood also made Australia's Test squad for India.

CRICKET must seize control of its destiny and show contempt for the shadowy figures who have destroyed its good name by sending the accused players home.

SHANE Watson fears cricket's corruption police do not want to get to the bottom of the match-fixing scandal as they are worried about what they might find.

ENGLAND selector Geoff Miller was unimpressed by Kevin Pietersen's foul-mouthed Twitter rant following his one-day axeing.