{"id":517566,"date":"2026-04-07T12:19:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T12:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/517566\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T12:19:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T12:19:23","slug":"naseem-shah-ruled-out-of-psl-after-pkr-20-million-fine-pcb-unhappy-cricket-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/517566\/","title":{"rendered":"Naseem Shah ruled out of PSL after PKR 20 million fine; PCB unhappy | Cricket News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/naseem-shah-0604-s.jpg\" alt=\"Naseem Shah ruled out of PSL after PKR 20 million fine; PCB unhappy\" title=\"Naseem Shah (Image credit: X)\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>Naseem Shah (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI:It appears that Pakistan\u2019s star pacer <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/player-profile\/naseem-shah\/69956\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Naseem Shah<\/a> and trouble are going hand in hand. First, he was handed a hefty fine for his comments about a politician on social media &#8211; narrowly avoiding a ban &#8211; and now fresh concerns around his fitness that ruled him out of the Pakistan Super League (<a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/psl\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PSL<\/a>).Beyond behavioural issues, his fitness worries have continued to mount, something that has not gone down well with the Pakistan Cricket Board.  <\/p>\n<p> Watch<\/p>\n<p> Devdutt Padikkal press conference: Chinnaswamy pitch, Tim David\u2019s power &amp; RCB\u2019s batting strategy Naseem is likely to face action from the Pakistan Cricket Board over both his fitness concerns and his conduct. He will be required to undergo an extensive rehabilitation programme under the supervision of the medical panel.He was fined what is believed to be the largest penalty in Pakistan cricket history &#8211; PKR 20 million (approximately USD 72,000) &#8211; after criticising Punjab\u2019s chief minister, Maryam Nawaz, in a tweet.\u201cNaseem suffered a side strain during Rawalpindi\u2019s match against Karachi Kings on Thursday and missed the team\u2019s last match, which has raised serious questions over his fitness,\u201d sources told www.telecomasia.net\u201cNaseem\u2019s rise has been stunted by off-field behaviour, his excessive attention to advertisements and podcasts, which has derailed his career. He also missed the 2023 ODI World Cup due to fitness issues, which are blots in his career,\u201d Telecom Asia Sport said, quoting sources.\u201cNaseem will appear before the medical panel under Dr Javed Mughal in the next couple of days, as the selection committee is also not happy with his frequent fitness issues,\u201d sources added.Naseem had suffered an injury during Pakistan\u2019s disappointing 2026 T20 World Cup campaign and was subsequently ruled out of the tour of Bangladesh.He was also demoted to the \u2018C\u2019 category in the central contracts list last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Naseem Shah (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI:It appears that Pakistan\u2019s star pacer Naseem Shah and trouble are going&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":517567,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,106778,180436,180435,106779,180437,180438,10225,134121,101,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-517566","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cricket","8":"tag-cricket","9":"tag-naseem-shah","10":"tag-naseem-shah-controversy","11":"tag-naseem-shah-fitness","12":"tag-naseem-shah-news","13":"tag-naseem-shah-pcb","14":"tag-naseem-shah-psl","15":"tag-pcb","16":"tag-psl","17":"tag-sports","18":"tag-uk","19":"tag-united-kingdom","20":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=517566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517566\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/517567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=517566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=517566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=517566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}