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Pakistan cricketer breaks silence after PCB corruption probe questioning
A senior Pakistan cricketer has spoken publicly following a two-hour questioning session by the Pakistan Cricket Board's investigation team. The interrogation included examination of mobile phones as part of a probe into alleged corruption during Pakistan's recent England tour.
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Mohammad Rizwan, one of Pakistan's prominent players, addressed the media after being questioned by PCB investigators as part of an ongoing corruption inquiry. The questioning lasted approximately two hours and involved scrutiny of digital devices, according to officials familiar with the investigation.
Rizwan was not alone in facing questions. Fellow cricketer Imam-ul-Haq also underwent similar questioning during the same investigative process. Both players had their mobile phones examined as part of the board's efforts to establish facts related to allegations of possible misconduct.
The investigation centers on events during Pakistan's tour of England, a series that has now become the subject of formal inquiry by the PCB's anti-corruption unit. While specific details of the allegations remain undisclosed, the board's decision to question senior squad members indicates the seriousness with which authorities are treating the matter.
The PCB has intensified its scrutiny of player conduct in recent years, implementing stricter monitoring protocols. The current investigation reflects the board's commitment to maintaining the integrity of international cricket competition and upholding the sport's standards.