The inside story of the PSL spot-fixing case comes to light, as the prosecutor exposes the roles of all those involved in the scandal.
Sharjeel Khan, Khalid Latif, Shahzeb Hasan, Mohammad Irfan and Nasir Jamshed have been sentenced to different periods of ban by the PCB tribunal in the spot-fixing case that came to light at the start of PSL 2. Jamshed is also facing charges in a British court. During the hearing of the case at Manchester Crown Court, prosecutor Andrew Thomas said that an undercover British police officer exposed corruption by becoming a member of a gambling racket.
According to the deal made with him in Bangladesh Premier League 2016, Nasir Jamshed had to play 2 dot balls at the beginning of the innings, this plan could not be implemented, in the deal made by bookies Yusuf Anwar and Mohammad Ijaz in PSL 2017, the cricketers He did what he was told, he played dot ball as promised, Nasir Jamshed was the facilitator and he instigated the spot-fixing of the cricketers. Presented before the court.
Things were settled with Nasir Jamshed but during the match for Rangpur Riders he could not give the required signal for the dot ball including the color of the bat grip. The matters were settled for the next match as well but Nasir Jamshed was dropped by the team, it was decided to make PSL the next target. Later, Anwar settled the deal in Dubai according to which Sharjeel Khan had to play 2 dot balls.
On the day of the match, when the opener gave the signal, Yusuf Anwar confirmed in a phone message to the undercover police officer that everything would go according to plan. The exchange of messages is also enough to prove this deal, grips of different colors were recovered from Khalid Latif’s bag, Yusuf Anwar and Nasir Jamshed at his home in Walsall were arrested on arrival in London.
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