Karachi: Usman Khan has sent a notice to UAE to terminate the central contract, he could have been eligible to represent the Emirati team next year, but now he has burnt all the boats and came to Pakistan.
PCB has made Usman Khan a part of the ongoing fitness camp at Kakul, he performed well for Multan Sultans in HBL PSL 9, scoring 430 runs with 2 centuries and as many fifties. Ranked second among the batsmen, this performance attracted the attention of the selectors.
Sources said that Usman Khan sent a notice to the Emirates Cricket Board yesterday to terminate his central contract, in which he also received legal advice from the PCB, he now wants to make his future in Pakistan cricket completely.
Usman made his first-class debut for Karachi Whites in 2017, he was limited to 0, 8, 9 and 22 in four innings of 2 first-class matches, after that he went to UAE for a better future. would have been entitled to represent the Emirati team.
The Emirates Cricket Board also gave him a central contract to save him from financial difficulties. In this year’s ILT Twenty, he represented the Gulf Giants as a local player. Although he is a Pakistani passport holder, he joined the franchise of the Indian owner. He was declared a local player, he got a compensation of 50 thousand dollars (about 1 crore 4 million rupees).
Usman participated in PSL as a foreign cricketer and came to Pakistan with NOC from ECB. He was supposed to return to Dubai at night after the final but did not go. Constantly in touch, a senior figure of Multan Sultans played a major role in settling their affairs, now Usman has sent a notice of termination of the contract, also banning him from participating in the upcoming Emirates tournaments for violating the contract. May be.
He has been assured by someone in Pakistan that he will be included not only in the New Zealand series but also in the World Cup squad, which is why he has closed the door for himself in Emirates cricket.
It should be remembered that 29-year-old Usman Khan told a foreign website in an interview a few days ago that he would not play cricket for Pakistan, but now he has changed his mind.