02 August,2009 10:07 AM IST | | Agencies
Pakistan's cricket board said onu00a0 Saturday it had made a report to the sport's governing body about bookmakers trying to approach players during its ongoing tour in Sri Lanka.
The move followed a report in Pakistan's leading Urdu daily "Express" earlier this week alleging bookmakers were seen trying to make contact with Pakistani players in their Colombo hotel during the second Test against Sri Lanka.
"The matter was reported to the ICC (International Cricket Council) in Sri Lanka and they took some urgent steps," the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said in a statement.
