Former Pakistan head coach Gary Kirsten has spoken about his brief tenure with the side, revealing that extensive involvement from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) played a significant role in his premature departure.
The uncertainty stemmed from a decision taken by the Shehbaz Sharif-led government a couple of weeks ago, when Pakistan announced it would not allow its senior men’s team to play India.
The MP said it is very difficult to change the entire schedule at the last moment, and that's why Scotland was brought as a replacement for Bangladesh.
Though PCB Chairman Naqvi wrote in a social media post that a final decision on this matter will be announced by Friday or Monday, sources told IANS that Pakistan will play India in the T20 World Cup.
In a statement, the PCB said the move is part of a broader strategy to modernise the league and provide players with greater earning opportunities while ensuring a more balanced playing field for franchises.
Umar Akmal was charged with two breaches of Article 2.4.4 of the PCB Anti-Corruption Code in two unrelated incidents on March 17.
Asif remembered the days when he made the ball talk and created a lasting impression on players like Wasim Akram and Mudassar Naazar.
The Pakistani Board will also be extending its support to help scorers and ground staff.
It was not until 2013 that Rohit looked like he belonged to the international stage despite making his international debut in 2007.
Earlier, the 29-year-old cricketer had pleaded guilty to not reporting fixing offers that led to his provisional suspension on 20 February this year.
