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Pakistani cricketer Hasan Raza in hot waters

Pakistani cricketer Hasan Raza in hot waters

KARACHI – Hasan Raza, whose claim to fame is to be youngest Test player ofall time, is not picked by Pakistan Television (PTV) for the Quaid-e-AzamTrophy due to spot-fixing allegations.

Al Jazeera aired a documentary on spot-fixing, where Hasan Raza was seenplaying a non-active part with his former Mumbai Champs teammate RobinMorris, who was caught revealing spot-fixing details on camera.

However, Raza declined any involvement in the wrong doing and told in aninterview that he has been deceived into the controversy. “People aretrying to trap me in this but I’ve not done anything wrong,” he said asquoted by Daily Express. “I was asked to help them in attaining theservices of the players.

All I did was tell those players to not get involved in anything wrong.”Hasan Raza last played for Pakistan in 2005 in the Test match againstEngland played at the Gaddafi Stadium Lahore.