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    "editor1": "<p>Lahore, March 29 (CRICKETNMORE): Pakistan pacer Mohammad Irfan was banned for a year by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday for failing to report approaches by bookmakers linked to spot-fixing twice.&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/cricket-news\/rain-plays-spoilsport-as-s-africa-clinch-test-series-vs-new-zealand--25182\">Rain plays spoilsport as S. Africa clinch Test series vs New Zealand<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>According to a BBC report, the 7ft 1in bowler was one of three cricketers charged during the Pakistan Super League following an anti-corruption investigation.&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The ban might get curtailed to six months if the 34-year-old Irfan fulfils certain conditions imposed on him. His last game for Pakistan was in 2016.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Besides Irfan, opener Sharjeel Khan and top-order batsman Khalid Latif, who both play for Islamabad United alongside Irfan, were also provisionally suspended.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>In February, the PCB announced it was investigating &quot;an international syndicate which is believed to be attempting to corrupt the PSL&quot;.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Left-arm spinner Zulfiqar Babar who represented the Quetta Gladiators and opening batsman Shazaib Hassan of Karachi Kings were also questioned by the PCB&#39;s anti-corruption unit.<\/p>\r\n",
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