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[Watch] 'Baseless Rumors' - Shoaib Malik Denies Fixing Charges In BPL 2024

image-lrw0ifewShoaib Malik no balls (X.com)

In a recent turn of events, Pakistan's star all-rounder, Shoaib Malik, found himself amid controversy following an unusual performance during a Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2024 match against the Khulna Tigers. Malik's delivery of three no-balls in a single over raised eyebrows, with fans speculating potential match-fixing.

The franchise owner Mizanur Rahman has weighed in, urging the team and fans to shift their focus from the speculation and concentrate on winning upcoming matches.

"I deeply regret the rumor regarding Shoaib Malik. He is a great player. He gave us his best. Thus, we shouldn't raise a fuss over it. We ought to concentrate on the next games in the hopes that things will improve after we dropped our last two games. Thank you for being around Fortune Barishal," expressed Mizanur Rahman in a video message shared by the franchise on its verified Facebook page.


Amidst the brewing controversy, Malik, who had left the franchise for personal reasons immediately after the game, faced additional scrutiny as reports emerged of the termination of his contract by Fortune Barishal. However, Malik took to his official social media handles to address the fixing allegations and clarify his departure from the team.

Watch Malik addresses fixing rumours here:

In a detailed statement, Malik revealed that he had engaged in a "thorough discussion" with team captain Tamim Iqbal before leaving for Dubai. He dismissed the rumors surrounding his commitment to the franchise and expressed his best wishes for Fortune Barishal's upcoming matches. Malik also assured his availability to support the team if required, emphasizing his joy in playing the game.

To quell the rumors, Malik urged fans to "verify information" and shared a video statement from Fortune Barishal's team owner. The owner emphasized Malik's commitment to the team, stating that he played his "level best," and urged caution when it comes to spreading baseless rumors.

The controversy surrounding Malik's departure took a personal toll as news of his separation from Indian tennis great, Sania Mirza, made headlines. Despite personal challenges, Malik announced his marriage with actress Sana Javed earlier this week.