PSL committee rejects Fakhar Zaman’s appeal against two-match ban

Pakistan Super League (PSL) Technical Committee upheld the match referee’s decision of imposition of two match ban on Fakhar Zaman.

Fakhar Zaman filed an appeal against Match Referee Roshan Mahanama’s decision of two match ban for breaching Article 2.14 of the applicable Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel during the Lahore Qalandars v Karachi Kings match on Sunday, 29 March at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium.

PSL Technical Committee, comprising Professor Javed Malik, Dr Mumraiz Naqshband, and Syed Ali Naqi, heard the appeal.

Pursuant to conducting a de novo inquiry, reviewing all evidence, and hearing submissions from relevant individuals, the Committee has dismissed the appeal and upheld the two match ban imposed by Match Referee Roshan Mahanama.

NOTES:

Article 2.14 relates to “Changing the condition of the ball in breach of clause 41.3 of the HBL PSL Playing Conditions”.

Commission of a Level 3 offence for the first time carries a minimum penalty of one match ban and a maximum penalty of two match ban.

In accordance with the Code of Conduct, any decision made by the PSL Technical Committee shall be the full, final and complete disposition of the matter and will be binding on all parties.

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