Former Islama­bad United opener insist­s he was wronge­dKARACHI: After being banned for his part in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) spot-fixing scandal, former Islamabad United opener Sharjeel Khan has sought justice from Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi. “I want to meet Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi so that I may clear my name,” he said. The charges centred on a match between Islamabad United and Peshawar Zalmi in Dubai, with Latif being said to be the orchestrator of the deal. Both players were also charged for not reporting the matter to the PCB”s anti-corruption unit. Four other players Mohammad Irfan, Shahzaib Hasan, Nasir Jamshed and Mohammad Nawaz were also included in the investigation on multiple charges.

Source: The Express Tribune December 06, 2017 12:00 UTC