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Pakistan Cricket Captian Cleared of Ball Tampering
The Pakistan Cricket Captain Inzamam was cleared of tampering with the ball on yesterday during his cricket council hearing.
The pakistan captain Imzamam was cleared of ball-tampering at the International Cricket Council hearing at The Oval in London, on Thursday 28th.

Pakistan's Cricket Captain was accused of tampering with the ball after tea on the fourth day (Aug 20th) of the cricket match Pakistan v. England. Offended at being accused Imzamam refused to continue the test series and forfited. 

As a result of the hearing at the Oval, Imzamam came out with his name clear of the ball-tampering acusation but charged with bringing the game to disrepute.He was also banned for 4 one day matches. This was decided as the umpire was just 'guessing' because there were a few scratches in the same sort of area that might of been man-made. 

Also the umpire to accuse Imzamam,  Darrell Hair will not be involved in the ICC Champions Trophy due to the fact that it was believe to be just 'guessing'.