IPL switch leads to two-year PSL ban for Zimbabwe’s Muzarabani

Muzarabani ‌had agreed to join Islamabad United, but switch to India’s Kolkata Knight Riders led to Pakistan cricket ban.

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Blessing Muzarabani ‌has been banned from the Pakistan ⁠Super League (PSL) ⁠for two years after the Zimbabwe fast bowler joined Indian Premier League (IPL) side Kolkata ⁠Knight Riders, despite having agreed to play for PSL team Islamabad United.

The 29-year-old, ⁠who went unsold in the IPL and PSL auctions, was signed by Islamabad, but he chose to play for Kolkata instead as the IPL franchise’s ‌replacement for Mustafizur Rahman, who was released following instructions from the Indian Cricket Board (BCCI).

IPL switch leads to two-year PSL ban for Zimbabwe’s Muzarabani

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