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Three Pakistan cricketers and a sports agent at the centre of spot-fixing allegation are due to become visible in a London Court today.
Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt, 26, and fast bowlers Mohammad Asif, 28, and Mohammad Amir, 18, are emotional with cheating and plot to obtain and accept corrupt payments.
Agent Mazhar Majeed, 35, of Oaks Road, Croydon, south London, is accused of accepting £150,000 to arrange for the players to bowl "no balls" during three dates in Pakistan's Test series at Lord's Cricket Ground in London last August.
The four will come into view before London's Southwark Crown Court. Earlier this year they were decided bail after appear before City of Westminster Magistrates' Court.
During that trial, District Judge Howard Riddle heard the confirmation came from an examination by the News of the World's in secret reporter Mazher Mahmood. The cricketers were before funded by the Pakistan Cricket Board but their lawyer established exterior court that has ended.
Accepting dishonest payments is an offence under the avoidance of dishonesty Act 1906 and carries a maximum judgment of seven years imprisonment and an unlimited fine.
Corrupt is an offence under Section 42 of the Gambling Act 2005. It carry a maximum sentence of two years custody and an limitless fine.
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