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Players plead innocence

04:58pm | Three Pakistan cricketers accused of involvement in an illegal betting scam maintained their innocence on Thursday after withdrawing from their team's scandal-tainted tour of England.
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12:46pm | Three Pakistan cricketers embroiled in illegal betting allegations were axed from the team's tour of England on Thursday as they prepared to be grilled about the scandal.
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