In a significant development within the cricketing world, prominent Pakistani cricketers Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi and Shahid Afridi have announced their decision to file a court case against journalists Imran Riaz Khan and Mubasher Lucman.
The move comes in response to allegations of match-fixing leveled against the cricketers by Khan and Lucman.
Babar Azam, the captain of the Pakistan national cricket team, along with fast bowler Shaheen Afridi and former all-rounder Shahid Afridi, has vehemently denied the accusations. They have described the allegations as baseless and defamatory, damaging their reputations and integrity in the sport.
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The legal action aims to address the harm caused by these claims and to uphold the cricketers’ commitment to fair play and sportsmanship. The decision underscores their collective stance against any form of corruption in cricket and their dedication to maintaining the sport’s integrity.
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