Sydney Thunder, the Big Bash League franchise, terminated the contract of Afghanistan pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi over ‘behaviour issues’ following an investigation and hearing by Cricket Australia Integrity Unit, responsible for ensuring the cleanliness of the game from wrongdoings. The incident came just a year after Farooqi was named as a replacement for David Willey, who pulled out of the draft. …
Sydney Thunder has roped in Afghanistan fast bowler Fazalhaq Farooqi for the upcoming edition of the Big Bash League. Andrew Gilchrist, the head of the Thunder, heaped praise on Farooqi for performing his heart out in the Asia Cup and the T20 World Cup 2022 on Australian soil. In the T20 World Cup, the 22-year-old Farooqi played three matches against …
