Cricket: Malik explains £90,000 in bank account
Says had to show a significant bank balance to purchase a house in England for his ill mother.
KARACHI:
Former captain Shoaib Malik has finally managed to convince the Pakistan Cricket Board with regards to the unaccounted-for £90,000 in his bank account.
Malik has been kept out of the team after failing to convince the PCB and its integrity committee over the amount but PCB officials confirmed to The Express Tribune that the all-rounder has submitted an explanation and the PCB has accepted that. According to the explanation, Malik had to show a significant bank balance to purchase a house in England for his ill mother. Malik was named as a reserve for the tour of Zimbabwe when then squad was announced on Thursday.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 28th, 2011.
Former captain Shoaib Malik has finally managed to convince the Pakistan Cricket Board with regards to the unaccounted-for £90,000 in his bank account.
Malik has been kept out of the team after failing to convince the PCB and its integrity committee over the amount but PCB officials confirmed to The Express Tribune that the all-rounder has submitted an explanation and the PCB has accepted that. According to the explanation, Malik had to show a significant bank balance to purchase a house in England for his ill mother. Malik was named as a reserve for the tour of Zimbabwe when then squad was announced on Thursday.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 28th, 2011.