Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Mohsin Naqvi throughout a press convention in Lahore on April 28, 2024. | Photograph credit score: AP
At the least two gamers suffered critical accidents in a visitors accident involving some members of the ladies’s nationwide crew earlier this month after they violated curfew and left the camp known as for the present house white-ball sequence towards the West Indies, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) reported. ) stated on April 28.
The PCB has taken disciplinary motion towards the gamers, its president Mohsin Naqvi instructed reporters.
He stated 5 – 6 gamers of the ladies’s nationwide crew had gone out at night time in Karachi with out informing the crew administration through the April 2-8 camp.
“They ended up concerned in a visitors accident by which no less than two gamers suffered intense accidents and at the moment are present process therapy,” he stated.
Naqvi stated that since these gamers kind half of the crew, the PCB had not made public the incident or the interior disciplinary measures taken towards these gamers.
“What they did was mistaken and in consequence we’ve got now appointed a full-time senior safety police officer to be with the crew 24 hours a day and implement correct schedules.” The PCB chief stated the incident had an affect on the crew’s efficiency within the ODI sequence towards the West Indies as one of many principal gamers Fatima Sana was injured.
He didn’t describe the character or severity of the harm suffered by Sana who, surprisingly, featured in all three matches of the ODI sequence that ended on April 23 and which Pakistan misplaced 0-3.
Sana additionally performed the primary of the 5 matches of the T20I sequence on April 26.
Naqvi additionally stated that the Board was additionally in contact with some candidates to be appointed head coach of the Pakistan girls’s crew.
“We’re speaking to a high-profile international coach,” he stated.