LAHORE – Pakistani cricketer Shahzaib Hasan faces yet another blow as hispunishment in the spot fixing case has been enhanced.
He has been awarded four years ban in connection with a spot-fixing probe.
The batsman, who represented Karachi Kings during Pakistan Super League2017 edition, had been banned for a year and fined Rs1 million by thePakistan Cricket Board’s anti-corruption tribunal earlier this year for hisrole in last year’s spot-fixing scandal.
Hasan had appealed against the fine, which was heard by Justice (retd)Hamid Hasan. Announcing his judgement on the appeal, theindependent adjudicator increased the ban on the cricketer to four years,and maintained the fine.
The four-year ban includes the one-year Hasan has already served.
The 27-year old has decided to challenge the decision, his counsel said.