ISLAMABAD – Pakistan fast bowler Hasan Ali has requested the PakistanCricket Board (PCB) to grant him leave as the cricketer’s marriage nears.
As per media reports, Hasan has informed the board that he would not beable to give the fitness test to be held on 19th and 20th August, but willsoon join the training camp after his *nikkah*. Earlier, the speedster hadshared the details about his wedding and announced that the *nikkah* willtake place on August 20 in Dubai, while other ceremonies would take placetwo to three months later in Pakistan.
Hasan Ali, who is set to marry an Indian girl named Samia, just liketeammate Shoaib Malik who married Indian tennis star Sania Miza, has statedthat his family members alongside fellow teammate and buddy Shadab Khanwould attend the ceremony.
Meanwhile, Pakistan former captain Misbah ul Haq would lead the PCB’s17-day conditioning camp, which will commence in Lahore on 19 August at theNational Cricket Academy (NCA), as Pakistan prepares for the upcominggruelling Test season.