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Saturday, 26 January 2019

Sharjeel Khan finally paved his way of an early comeback


Pakistan's restricted Test batsman Sharjeel Khan has acknowledged every one of the five charges forced on him by the Anti-Corruption Tribunal of the Pakistan Cricket Board in an offer to make an early rebound to residential cricket.

Khan is serving a five-year boycott for his job in spot-settling embarrassment amid the Pakistan Super League in February 2017.

Khan's legal advisor Shaighan Ejaz affirmed that his customer has documented an application with the PCB Chairman to enable him to play residential cricket before his boycott lapses toward the finish of August this year.

"Sharjeel has in his application acknowledged the boycott forced on him by the court which implies that he has acknowledged the five charges that were spread out against him under the counter defilement code," Ejaz said.


The Anti-Corruption Tribunal of the PCB had banned Sharjeel, who has appeared in one Test, 25 ODIs and 15 T20 internationals, last year in August for five-years with half of his sentence to remain suspended.

"We have asked the PCB Chairman to permit Sharjeel to continue playing club and residential cricket before his boycott finishes in August. The Chairman needs to get endorsement of the Board of Governors to permit this under a proviso of the counter debasement code," the legal advisor said.

Ejaz said that in his application, Khan, 29, admitted to his slip-ups. He was blamed for breaking five provisions of the counter defilement code. The left-hander has played one Test, 25 ODIs and 15 T20 internationals for Pakistan.

One of the more genuine accusations against Khan is that he had met with a presumed bookmaker and consented to spot-settling amid the principal match of the second period of the PSL.

The speculated bookie, Yousuf Anwar, has now been charged by the National Crime Agency of the United Kingdom for renumeration and defilement and is confronting preliminary in an officer's court.

The UK Crime Agency has likewise charged Pakistan's disposed of Test opener, Nasir Jamshed, who lives in the UK. Jamshed was named a key suspect in the PSL spot-settling outrage a year ago, and is associated with having presented Sharjeel, Khalid Latif and different players to Yousuf and different bookies.

The UK organization is exploring spot-settling and pay off by the trio in T20 associations held by the Bangladesh and Pakistan cricket sheets.

THE 29-YEAR-OLD, WHO WAS SUSPENDED AND SENT HOME AFTER THE START OF THE PAKISTAN SUPER LEAGUE IN FEBRUARY LAST YEAR, WILL BE ELIGIBLE TO PLAY CRICKET AGAIN IN SEPTEMBER 2019 AFTER THE EXPIRY OF HIS BAN WITH HALF OF IT SUSPENDED.

The left-gave opener is said to be quick to get authorization from the PCB for unwinding to continue playing club and local cricket before the official expiry of his boycott.

"Indeed Sharjeel has advised us that he acknowledges the purposes behind the boycott forced on him and is prepared to go to the restoration program under the Anti-Corruption Code and satisfy all necessities previously his boycott terminates late one year from now," a dependable source in the PCB said.

He said clearly Sharjeel had amid his gathering with the PCB executive, Ehsan Mani a month ago requested absolve and furthermore asked for Mani to enable him unwinding to continue playing club and household cricket before the finishing of his boycott period.

"The PCB Chairman has the optional forces to permit any player restricted under the counter defilement code to continue playing club or residential cricket before his boycott terminates," the source said.

He said left-arm pacer Mohammad Aamir had been given unwinding under the equivalent optional forces of the executive and that is the reason he continued playing club and residential cricket before his five-year boycott for spot-settling formally finished in late 2015.

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