Rishad, Rana head to Dubai as remaining PSL matches shifted to UAE
Nahid Rana, Rishad Hossain
Amid ongoing security concerns in Pakistan, Bangladeshi cricketers Rishad Hossain and Nahid Rana are en route to Dubai as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has officially confirmed that the remaining matches of the PSL X will now be held in the United Arab Emirates.
The move comes in response to recent tensions in the region, which have disrupted sporting events and raised safety concerns for players and officials.
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The PCB, in a statement released on Friday, announced the relocation of all remaining fixtures of the tournament, including league matches and playoffs.
While the exact dates and venues are yet to be finalized, the PCB assured that a rescheduled fixture list will be shared soon.
Sources confirmed to Cricfrenzy that Rishad (Lahore Qalandars) and Rana (Peshawar Zalmi) are expected to continue participating in the tournament once it resumes in the UAE, pending security clearance and team arrangements.
The shift to Dubai aims to ensure the safety of players, staff, and fans as regional unrest continues to impact major sporting events in the subcontinent.
The matches affected include:
Karachi Kings vs Peshawar Zalmi
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Peshawar Zalmi vs Lahore Qalandars
Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings
Multan Sultans vs Quetta Gladiators
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