Zulqarnain Haider to come back to Pakistan


 

Former Pakistan wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider is reportedly prepare to return to Pakistan and has said he is hopeful to recommence his playing career. Haider, who fled to London last year after claim he had established death threats from match-fixers, recommended he had been at peace by a meeting with Pakistan interior minister Rehman Malik in London last week, and would withdraw his request for asylum in Britain. 

"After meeting with [the] interior minister and getting pledge of me and my family's safety in Pakistan, I have resolute to return home on April 24," Haider told from London. "After getting this assurance there is no need for me to carry on with my refuge application, which I will withdraw." 

Haider, 24, went absent from the Pakistan team's hotel in Dubai on the sunrise of the fifth and final ODI next to South Africa on November 8, saying he had received death threats from anonymous people seeking to draw him into match-fixing. 

In the consequences of his flight, Haider announced his international departure and his contract with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) were suspended. A fact-finding committee subsequently set-up by the PCB to look into the issue failed to find any clear motives at the back his actions. A PCB official has said that there has been no speak to between the Board and Haider, and their only knowledge of his come back to Pakistan has come throughout media reports.

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