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WATCH IT, PAKISTAN

Corruption officers probe Apple gadgets

- By CHARLES SALE at Lord’s

PAKISTAN, who have a history of cricketrel­ated controvers­y, were caught up in another irregular incident here on the opening day of the first Test.

Anti- corruption officials visited the Pakistan dressing room after two of their players, Babar Azam and Asad Shafiq, were pictured wearing banned Apple watches — understood to be the latest models — while in the field.

The ICC do not allow smart watches to be worn during play because it is possible to access the internet with them and therefore visit betting websites. Peter O’Shea, the ICC’s anti-corruption

 ?? GETTY IMAGES ?? Time’s up: Azam and Shafiq (left) were warned after the game
GETTY IMAGES Time’s up: Azam and Shafiq (left) were warned after the game
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