
Butt gets 2 years 6 months in jail, Asif gets 1 year, Amir six months
Richard Sydenham at Southwark Crown Court
November 3, 2011
Salman Butt is one of four guilty awaiting sentencing© Associated Press
Salman Butt, the former Pakistan captain, has been sentenced to two years and six months in jail for his role in the spot-fixing case; Mohammad Asif has got a one-year jail sentence and Mohammad Amir six months. Mazhar Majeed, the players' agent, has been sentenced to two years and eight months.
"It's clear you were the orchestrator of these matters," Justice Cooke told Butt. "You had to be to make sure these two...