Former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi has pulled out of the upcoming Shpageeza Twenty20 Cricket League in Afghanistan. 2/2 — Shahid Afridi (@SAfridiOfficial) September 8, 2017It must be remembered that Afridi’s decision to play in the T20 tournament in Afghanistan was not welcomed by his home cricket board. Afridi was not the only Pakistani cricketer expected to take part in the Afghanistan T20 tournament. Relations between the Pakistan Cricket Board and Afghanistan Cricket Board have touched rock bottom after Afghanistan pulled out from a bilateral series in Pakistan earlier following a bomb blast in Kabul. On its official Facebook page, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) wrote, “The ACB hereby cancel all kinds of cricket matches and initial mutual relationship agreement with the Pakistan Cricket Board.

Source: Hindustan Times September 08, 2017 12:45 UTC