Mazhar Majeed

Bookmaker, Person

1975 –

59

Who is Mazhar Majeed?

Mazhar Majeed is a British sporting agent and bookmaker who came under police investigation in 2010 following reports of cricket 'match fixing' after a News of the World sting operation. On Saturday 28 August 2010, he was arrested by Scotland Yard for allegedly fixing a Test match between England and Pakistan in Lord's. On 3 November 2011, Majeed was given a prison sentence of 32 months on convictions of "conspiracy to make corrupt payments" and "conspiracy to allow others to cheat at gambling," to run concurrently.

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Born
1975
Croydon
Profession
Education
  • Oasis Academy Coulsdon
  • Middlesex University

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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