Sharjeel Khan was sentenced to 5 years spot-fixing during the second season of Pakistan Super League (PSL). In August 2017, Pakistan Cricket Board imposed a five-year ban on cricketer Sharjeel Khan involved in the spot-fixing scandal for any cricketing activity. Sharjeel Khan must serve a five-and-a-half-year suspension sentence, which ends August 10.
PCB has also allowed Sharjeel Khan to play domestic cricket at the end of the rehab after the penalty was finalized, while the board says that Sharjeel Khan's name will also be included in the PSL Draft but it will be used on franchises. Depending on whether they like them or not.
After the aforementioned sentence, cricketer Sharjeel Khan, through his lawyer Sheehan Ijaz, filed a petition in the Lahore High Court requesting that since there is no inquiry pending against him, his name is Remove from ECL
Sharjeel Ijaz, lawyer for cricketer Sharjeel Khan, said that the name of Nasir Jamshed, who was involved in the case before Sharjeel Khan, has also been removed from the ACL.
The court ordered the removal of the convicted cricketer Sharjeel Khan from the ECL within 7 days in the PSL 2 spot-fixing case.
The 29-year-old Sharjeel Khan has represented Pakistan in one Test, 25 ODIs and 15 Twenty20 internationals while Sharjeel Khan was ruled out of the English County Leicestershire contract due to his involvement in spot-fixing. Had contracted to play Twenty20 matches.
Interestingly, when Leicestershire signed the deal with Sharjeel Khan in September 2016, the then chief executive of the county was Wasim Khan, who is now the chief executive officer of the Pakistan Cricket Board.
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