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Tuesday, March 09, 2010
PCB committee recommends fine, bans on players
LAHORE: A Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) inquiry committee, formed to look into the national team’s disastrous performance Down Under, has proposed hefty fine of Rs 3 million each on wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal and all-rounder Shahid Afridi for violating the player’s code of conduct during the winless tour. “The inquiry committee, headed by PCB chief operating officer Wasim Bari, has also recommended Rs 2 million fine and one-year ban each on former captain Shoaib Malik, pace bowler Rana Naveedul Hasan and batsman Umar Akmal,” sources added. The committee has recommended action against Afridi on ball tampering, against Kamran and his brother Umar for giving statements to media and against Malik and Naved on disciplinary grounds. staff report
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