PSL Corruption Scandal: Another national player suspended by PCB

PSL Corruption Scandal: Another national player suspended by PCB

LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board has intensified it's crack down against the corrupt cricketers which were involved in the PSL spot fixing case.

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday suspended opening batsman Shahzaib Hasan over allegations of spot-fixing during PSL 2017.

Shahzaib appeared before a PCB panel on the second day running and recorded his statement, which failed to satisfy the panel.

Giant fast bowler Mohammad Irfan was suspended the other day.

Irfan has been charged with two violations of the anti-corruption code and has 14 days to respond to the Notice of Charge.

Sharjeel Khan and Khalid Latif, members of the Islamabad United team that took part in the tournament, were provisionally suspended and charged last month for meeting a man suspected of being linked to an international betting syndicate.

Former Pakistan opener Nasir Jamshed was provisionally suspended on charges of being a “go between” in spot-fixing. 

Nasir and another unnamed person were arrested in Britain last month but released on bail until April.