NEW DELHI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi has confirmed that Usman Khan stays in rivalry for choice in Pakistan’s nationwide squad for the upcoming residence T20I sequence towards New Zealand. Usman participated in a latest 29-player health camp organized by trainers from the Pakistan Military.Regardless of dealing with a five-year ban from the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) final week for breaching obligations, Usman’s eligibility for the Pakistan squad stays intact, as confirmed by Naqvi.”Usman Khan is eligible for Pakistan and he will play,” Naqvi said.The ECB imposed the ban on Usman after discovering him responsible of misrepresentation and failing to fulfil eligibility standards whereas searching for alternatives elsewhere.”Usman was found to have misrepresented to ECB about his decision to play for the UAE team and has used the opportunities and development provided by the ECB to him to seek out other prospects and it was evident that he was no longer wanting to play for ECB nor complete the eligibility criteria which he was under an obligation to do,” ECB mentioned in a press release. Additionally Learn: How you can watch IPL 2024 stay in USA, Canada and MENA regionMeanwhile, PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi addressed ongoing efforts to nominate a head coach for the nationwide workforce following Grant Bradburn’s departure post-World Cup 2023. “The availability of foreign coaches for the series against New Zealand depends on the contract with them,” Naqvi remarked.Additionally Test: IPL POINTS TABLE | IPL SCHEDULERecent experiences recommend that former New Zealand cricketer Luke Ronchi and ex-Australia head coach Justin Langer are into account by PCB for the teaching position.The T20I sequence between Pakistan and New Zealand is ready to begin on April 18 at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, concluding on April 27 at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium. (Inputs from ANI)
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