PCB's group of Bowling Advisors comprising of Mr. Ijaz Faqih and Mohsin Kamal met here today to review the report on fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar received from the University of Western Australia and the report on Shoaib Malik sent by the ICC after the recently held ARY Gold Cup at Sharjah.

The group has cleared the bowling action of Shoaib Akhtar and the comprehensive report will be forwarded to the ICC.

Regarding Shoaib Malik the group decided to await the receipt of the specific video footage on which the bowler was reported by the match referee.

Media Manager
26th April 2001

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