ISLAMABAD – Good News for the fans of Pakistani veteran all-rounderMohammad Hafeez.
Mohammad Hafeez has been cleared to bowl once again, after his action wasfound to be under the permitted 15-degree elbow extension.
The 39-year-old all-rounder passed the bowling action test, which heunderwent on January 29 at the Lahore University of Management Sciences’(LUMS) biomechanics lab, which is also an International Cricket Council(ICC) accredited testing center.
Hafeez had been suspended from bowling in competitions organised by theEngland and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) after his bowling action was found tobe illegal.
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His action was reported by umpires during the Vitality Blast T20 matchbetween Somerset and Middlesex at Taunton on August 30, 2019.
Following the report, Hafeez’s action was tested at Loughborough Universityand the off-spinner’s elbow extension was found to exceed the 15-degreelimit, according to a statement by the ECB.
