'PCB chief tried to convince us to continue in Karachi': PSL player alleges PCB hid details of drone attacks
Updated On: 11 May, 2025 06:38 PM IST | Dubai | mid-day online correspondent
Hossain revealed that the team narrowly escaped a missile strike, which occurred shortly after their departure from Pakistan
People gather outside the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium complex on Thursday after a suspected drone attack (Pic: AFP)
The Pakistan Cricket Board found itself embroiled in a fresh controversy on Sunday after Bangladesh all-rounder Rishad Hossain made startling claims regarding the handling of player evacuations during the 2025 Pakistan Super League, amid escalating military tensions between India and Pakistan.
In a media interaction held in Dubai, Hossain alleged that PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi withheld vital information about security threats, specifically drone attacks, while attempting to persuade players to remain in Karachi and see the tournament through.
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