Younis Khan decides to rejoin Pakistan Cup

KARACHI: Former Pakistan captain Younis Khan had sought apology from Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Shaharyar M Khan on the incident of his misconduct during the Pakistan Cricket Cup which is in progress at Faisalabad.

Younis made a telephonic contact with the Chairman PCB on Monday and during the call felt sorry for the incident happened during the event, said a spokesman of PCB here.

He appraised the Chairman about his willingness to participate in the remainder of the tournament.

He said being an advisor of Chairman PCB on cricketing affairs it was an obligatory on his part to participate in the premier ODI Domestic tournament for the larger interest of the promotion of the game in the country said the spokesman .

Younis faced disciplinary action from the board after he kept away from a hearing following his involvement in an umpiring row. Younis called umpiring in the match as below par and initially boycotted the tournament in protest.