May 17, 2024

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Afridi blames PCB for PSL 6’s postponement

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Former skipper Shahid Afridi has criticised the Pakistan Cricket Board for suspending PSL 6 resulting from COVID-19 scare among the many franchises, saying the deferment proved that PCB didn’t have a plan B to fall again upon.
Speaking at a operate in Lahore on Wednesday, Afridi stated that the Pakistan Super League shouldn’t have been postponed.
“The PSL is a very big brand of Pakistan and Pakistan cricket and it is unfortunate that the PCB didn’t appear to have a plan B for this important event,” he stated.
“But it appears they didn’t have a plan B when the COVID-19 cases were detected among some players and officials and this is surprising to me. The postponement didn’t send out a good message,” he stated.
Nadeem Omar, proprietor of Quetta Gladiators franchise, additionally held the PCB answerable for failing to take care of the bio-bubble created for the occasion in Karachi.
“I think the PCB is 90 per cent responsible for the faults in the bio-secure bubble created for the tournament which eventually led to the postponement of the PSL,” he stated.
Omar additionally famous that PCB chairman Ehsan Mani had admitted that there was a communication hole between the board and the six PSL franchises, one of many causes for bio-bubble’s failure.

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