Proper-handed batter Haider Ali speaks throughout an interview at Kent County Cricket Floor. — Screengrab by way of Fb/@PakistanCricketBoard/File
KARACHI: Proper-handed batter Haider Ali has been positioned underneath provisional suspension by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) following a felony investigation by Better Manchester Police, the board confirmed on Thursday.
In response to the PCB, the investigation pertains to an incident that allegedly passed off throughout the Pakistan Shaheens’ current tour of England.
The PCB acknowledged that, in step with its responsibility of care, it has ensured that Ali has entry to applicable authorized help to safeguard his rights all through the investigation.
Emphasising its respect for authorized procedures in the UK, the PCB stated it’ll enable the method to run its full course with out interference.
The provisional suspension takes speedy impact and can stay in place pending the result of the investigation.
The PCB additionally acknowledged that it reserves the best to take additional motion underneath its Code of Conduct as soon as the authorized course of concludes and the details are totally established.
Till then, the board won’t challenge any extra feedback on the matter.
Haider, 24, has represented Pakistan in two ODIs and 35 T20Is since making his debut in 2020.
