KARACHI: Two cricketers representing Karachi Kings in the 11th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) have left for their home country after being recalled by the Emirates Cricket Board, sources said. Jio News On Sunday.

Kings team player Quzaima bin Tanveer and former captain Muhammad Wasim have been advised by the UAE cricket authorities to participate in the domestic T50 tournament.

At the time of this report, neither the Karachi Kings management nor the Emirates Cricket Board has issued an official statement on the matter.

Sources close to the development confirmed that the board has given direct orders to the players to return immediately and feature in the ongoing 50-over domestic tournament.

However, in a move that could bring some relief to the franchise, the two players are expected to rejoin Karachi Kings after playing two matches in the D50 tournament.

They have been allowed to return to the PSL following the conclusion of those matches.

Karachi Kings are next scheduled to face Peshawar Zalmi in Karachi on April 9. The availability of Kuzaima and Wasim for that clash is subject to their availability after domestic commitments in the UAE.

Wasim has played three PSL matches for his team so far – a duck out in the opener against Quetta Gladiators, 38 runs in his second match for Qilanders and 23 runs against Rawalpindis – Kuzaima is yet to make his PSL debut.

Anvers, the David Warner-led Kings are currently at the top of the PSL 11 points table with three wins from three matches, six points and a net run rate of 0.486.

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