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PCB Hand Massive Blow To Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan And Shaheen Afridi Following T20 World Cup Debacle

Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan Denied NOC For Global T20 Canada (Source: AP)KEY HIGHLIGHTS PCB denied NOC To Babar, Rizwan, Shaheen. PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi even called for a major surgery in the Pakistan team following the T20 World Cup debacle. Babar Azam , Shaheen Afridi Mohammad Rizwan Following the team's poor show in the T20 World Cup, the PCB have adopted a strict policy for the star players. Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, and Shaheen Afridi are among seven Pakistan cricketers chosen to play in Global T20 Canada. The players to obtain NOCs are - Abrar Ahmed – Major League Cricket, Fakhar Zaman – Caribbean Premier League, Haris Rauf – Major League Cricket, Mohammad Amir – County Cricket, Mohammad Haris – Lanka Premier League, Mohammad Hasnain – Lanka Premier League, Salman Ali Agha – Lanka Premier League, Shadab Khan – Lanka Premier League, Sharjeel Khan – World Championship of Legends, Sohaib Maqsood – World Championship of Legends, Usama Mir – The Hundred, Zaman Khan – Major League Cricket

Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan Denied NOC For Global T20 Canada (Source: AP)

KEY HIGHLIGHTS PCB denied NOC To Babar, Rizwan, Shaheen.

PCB awaits affiliation status.

12 players were given NOC for various leagues.

Pakistan had a horrible run in the T20 World Cup as the team failed to progress to the Super 8 and bowed out of the tournament from the group stage following a defeat to India and the USA. The team's shambolic show earned the Babar Azam -led side huge criticism from the cricket fraternity. Massive changes are expected in the Pakistan team for the upcoming series. The underperforming players are set to be left out of the central contract while others are likely to take a heavy pay cut.

PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi even called for a major surgery in the Pakistan team following the T20 World Cup debacle. Pakistan don't have any international series lined up recently and most of their players will be participating in various franchise leagues across the globe.

Babar Azam , Shaheen Afridi Mohammad Rizwan Following the team's poor show in the T20 World Cup, the PCB have adopted a strict policy for the star players. The board has reportedly denied NOC toandfor the upcoming Global T20 Canada. The PCB is in contact with the ICC regarding the affiliation status of the league.

Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, and Shaheen Afridi are among seven Pakistan cricketers chosen to play in Global T20 Canada. Babar Azam, Asif Ali, Mohammad Amir and Rizwan were picked by the Vancouver Knights, whereas Shaheen Afridi and Mohammad Nawaz were selected by Toronto Nationals. Iftikhar Ahmed was roped in by Bangla Tigers Mississauga.

Meanwhile, PCB issued NOC to 12 cricketers to play in different leagues. The players to obtain NOCs are - Abrar Ahmed – Major League Cricket, Fakhar Zaman – Caribbean Premier League, Haris Rauf – Major League Cricket, Mohammad Amir – County Cricket, Mohammad Haris – Lanka Premier League, Mohammad Hasnain – Lanka Premier League, Salman Ali Agha – Lanka Premier League, Shadab Khan – Lanka Premier League, Sharjeel Khan – World Championship of Legends, Sohaib Maqsood – World Championship of Legends, Usama Mir – The Hundred, Zaman Khan – Major League Cricket

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