Fortune Barishal has reportedly terminated Shoaib Malik’s contract in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) following a controversial performance against Khulna Tigers. Malik’s lackluster display, marked by three no-balls in a single over and minimal contributions in batting, led to speculation about his commitment to the game. The team’s owner, Mizanur Rahman, confirmed the termination, citing suspicions of match-fixing.
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π¨ BREAKING: Fortune Barisal has terminated the contract of Shoaib Malik on the suspicion of "fixing". During a recent match, Malik, who is a spinner, bowled three no balls in one over. Mizanur Rahman, the team owner of Fortune Barishal, has confirmed the news. #BPL2024 pic.twitter.com/wOh6yE6hoT
— Syed Sami (@MrSyedSami) January 26, 2024
Mizanur Rahman’s announcement was shared by Bangladeshi journalist Syed Sami, stating, “Fortune Barisal has terminated the contract of Shoaib Malik on the suspicion of ‘fixing.’ During a recent match, Malik, who is a spinner, bowled three no-balls in one over.”
This development adds to Shoaib Malik’s controversial week, including his third marriage to Sana Javed, which drew criticism on social media. The termination of his BPL contract intensifies scrutiny on the former captain. Despite the recent setbacks, Malik’s cricket legacy is noteworthy. In Tests, he played 35 matches, accumulating 1898 runs.
In ODIs, his impact is substantial, featuring 287 matches with a commendable run tally of 7534. Additionally, he contributed significantly in T20 Internationals, participating in 124 matches and scoring 2435 runs. His first-class cricket record includes 126 matches with a total of 6559 runs.
Sania Mirza’s Sister Affirms Shoaib Malik Divorce, Urges Respect for Family Privacy
In another aspect of Malik’s personal life, Sania Mirza’s sister, Anam Mirza, confirmed the divorce between Sania and Shoaib on social media. Anam clarified that the couple had separated several months ago and requested privacy during this sensitive time. Emphasizing Sania’s preference for keeping her personal life private, Anam conveyed Sania’s well wishes for Shoaib’s future endeavors.
βSania has always kept her personal life away from the public eye. However, today the need has arisen for her to share that Shoaib and she have been divorced for a few months now. She wishes Shoaib well for his new journey ahead!β Anam Mirza posted on Instagram. At this sensitive period of her life, we would like to refrain from indulging in any speculation and to respect her need for privacy,β she added.
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