US EditionPakistan Cricketer Haider Ali Suspended Amid Rape Investigation in England
GREATER MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM, AUG 7 – Haider Ali, 24, faces criminal investigation by Greater Manchester Police during Pakistan Shaheens' UK tour; PCB has provisionally suspended him pending inquiry outcome.
- The Pakistan Cricket Board suspended 24-year-old batter Haider Ali effective immediately due to a criminal investigation in England.
- This suspension follows Greater Manchester Police probing an incident involving Haider during the Pakistan Shaheens' recent England tour.
- Haider, who began his international career in 2020, participated in every 50-over game and both three-day matches during that tour, and has since earned 2 ODI caps and appeared in 35 T20Is.
- The PCB confirmed it is providing Haider with legal assistance and emphasized the importance of respecting the ongoing investigation, stating that any further actions will be considered once the inquiry is complete.
- The suspension remains pending the inquiry's outcome, and the PCB emphasizes respect for UK legal procedures while withholding further comments.
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Pakistan cricketer suspended amid rape investigation in Manchester
Pakistan batter Haider Ali is under investigation (Picture: Getty) Cricketer Haider Ali is being investigated by Greater Manchester Police and has been provisionally suspended by the Pakistan Cricket Board. A 24-year-old man was arrested earlier this week following an accusation of rape at a ‘premises’ in Manchester. Greater Manchester Police said the man has been ‘bailed pending further enquiries’ while confirming the alleged victim is being ‘s…
Haider Ali: The accused Haider Ali has played two ODIs and 35 Twenty20 matches for Pakistan so far.
Pakistan batter Haider Ali arrested in Manchester following rape allegation, PCB suspends star pending investigation
Haider Ali Arrested in Rape Case: While the PCB did not specify the exact nature of the arrest, the board has provisionally suspended Haider Ali for the duration of the criminal investigation into an incident that allegedly occurred during the Pakistan Shaheens' tour of England.
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