LAHORE – Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) responds over Imam-ul-Haqcontroversy and the subsequent apology from the opener.
PCB Managing Director Wasim Khan on Tuesday said that opening batsmanImam-ul-Haq accepted his fault and apologized over alleged multiple affairscontroversy on the social media.
Imam-ul-Haq, Pakistan’s opening batsman and nephew of legendary cricketerInzamam-ul-Haq, who was recently surrounded by controversies after hisWhatsApp chats went viral with several girls, apologized on Tuesday.
The 23-year-old cricketer admitted his mistake and apologized to thePakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and said it was a misunderstanding. PCBManaging Director, Wasim Khan told media that matter got out of hand due tomisunderstandings.
Khan added PCB has made it clear to the cricketer that, although it’s hispersonal life, cricket governing body expects its players to behave like agentleman and show the highest level of discipline.
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PCB official added board takes such matters and allegations very seriouslyand always wants players to showcase the highest standards ofresponsibility, ethics, and value.
“No board member likes to comment interfere in any player’s personal lifeor affairs but being the centrally contracted players and ambassadors ofPakistan cricket, players should stay from such controversies”, heexpressed. “Hopefully we will not see such incidents again,” he added.
Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq has landed in a controversy as the left-handedbatsman has been accused of multiple affairs on social media.
