PCB mull release Zulqarnain's dues


The Pakistan cricket Board is allowing for releasing the hovering payment of contentious wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider. Well-placed source said that the wicketkeeper had request the inner minister Rehman Malik to help him in his case.

The PCB had detained up all payments of Zulqarnain last year following he fled the Pakistan team hotel in Dubai last November throughout the one-day series next to South Africa.

Haider land up in London seeking asylum after he claim that an unknown person had endangered him with dire penalty for not cooperating in fixing the one-day series next to South Africa.

The keeper return home in late April from London after retreating his asylum request with the British home office and after getting reassurances from Malik that he would be provide full security and safety in Pakistan.

"When Zulqarnain meet with Rehman Malik he requests him to ask the PCB to release his payments from last year's series in England and in the UAE," one source said.

"Malik lately during his meeting with the PCB Chairman, Ijaz Butt told him that the board should think plateful out Zulqarnain as since he was not live any cricket because of his case and was facing a financial crisis," the source said.

The board held up all payments to Zulqarnain after they held an in house query into the entire incident and declared that the keeper had violated the team code of conduct by leave-taking the team hotel without authorization of the team management.

The board has now shaped a corrective group to investigate the case and record the statement of Zulqarnain who lately respond to the become aware of sent to him by the inhouse committee last year.

"The keeper is proverb he is ready to face all consequences but the board should let go him some payments as he is also not receiving any help from his section who sacked him after he reach London," the source said.

The PCB has said that it would only take a choice on whether to allow Zulqarnain back into cricket after the punitive committee completes its proceedings.

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