Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman is about to function within the Pakistan Tremendous League after being launched by Indian Premier League aspect Kolkata Knight Riders amid the rising pressure in bilateral ties between the 2 international locations.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), by its official PSL deal with on X, introduced that Mustafizur will probably be enjoying the following version of the PSL though the gamers’ public sale for it’s but to be executed.
KKR had acquired the providers of the 30-year-old left-armer for Rs 9.20 crore from a base value of Rs 2 crore after an intense bidding conflict with Chennai Tremendous Kings and Delhi Capitals on the gamers’ public sale final month.
The Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) stated KKR will probably be allowed to call a substitute participant if required.
Following this row, Bangladesh indefinitely banned the telecast of IPL matches within the nation, and moreover, the Bangladesh Cricket Board introduced that it’ll “not journey to India” for subsequent month’s Males’s T20 World Cup and formally requested the Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC) to “contemplate relocating Bangladesh’s matches outdoors India”.
(With inputs from PTI)
Printed on Jan 06, 2026