Pakistan Cricket Board took a u-turn on fixing the time frame of ban imposed on former captains, Younis Khan and Muhammad Yousaf and said there is no specified term on it.
“Media has interpreted the first recommendations of the inquiry committee regarding Younis and Yousaf as being a life ban on these two players from playing for Pakistan.
PCB claries that the recommendation of the Committee is not a life ban on these cricketers”, said a spokesman of the PCB here on Wednesday.
“There is no specified term in the recommendation for these two players. As and when the PCB deems appropriate, these players will be considered for selection for the national team”, he added.
Earlier, PCB in its press release has also stated to implement the recommendations of an inquiry committee for 12-month bans to Shoaib Malik and Rana Naved and heavy fine on Shahid Afridi, Kamran Akmal and Umar Akmal besides imposing ban on former captains, Younis Khan and Muhammad Yousaf.