LAHORE: Veteran Pakistan batsman Mohammad Yousuf supported the inclusion of Mohammad Amir in cricket team and said that Pakistani cricketers should give him another chance.
Mohammad Yousuf said that Pakistani players should support Mohammad Amir in cricket team. He criticized the step took by One Day International team’s captain Azhar Ali and Mohammad Hafeez.
On the other hand, former chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Tauqeer Zia slammed PCB for giving another chance to young bowler.
“PCB should produce new fast bowler instead of giving chance to spot-fixing-hit fast bowler Mohammad Amir,” he said.
Earlier, Azhar Ali and premier batsman Mohammad Hafeez boycotted the training camp for New Zealand Tour.
Azhar Ali and Hafeez have the concerns with the inclusion of talented pacer Mohammad Amir in the camp.
Azhar Ali is the new addition in the controversy as earlier Mohammad Hafeez has openely announced not to play with Mohammad Amir.
The former captain said he could not ‘share a dressing room with a player who tarnished the image of Pakistan.’
Opening batsman added that“It is not about individuals or any personality clash. It is about the image of Pakistan cricket. I cannot play with any player who has tarnished and brought a bad name to the country,”
Dear TNT Reader,
At The News Tribe, our mission is to bring you free, independent, and unbiased news and content that keeps you informed and empowered. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of journalism, as we understand that we are a platform for truth.
Apart from independent global news coverage, we also commit our unique focus on the Muslim world. In an age marked by the troubling rise of Islamophobia and widespread misrepresentation of Muslims in Western media, we strive to provide accurate and fair coverage.
But to continue doing so, we need your support. Even a small donation of 1$ can make a big difference. Your contribution will help us maintain the quality of our news and counteract the negative narratives that are so prevalent.
Please consider donating today to ensure we can keep delivering the news that matters. Together, we can make a positive impact on the world, and work towards a more inclusive, informed global society.
Donate Monthly Subscription Annual Subscription
