DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: The Emirates Cricket Board banned Pakistan-born Usman Khan for five years on Friday after the batter seemed to show interest in playing for his country of birth.
Khan has been training with Pakistan after he struck back-to-back centuries in the recent Pakistan Super League and caught the eyes of the selectors.
The 28-year-old Khan played the PSL as foreign player for finalist the Multan Sultans, but it seems he is interested in representing Pakistan.
“After a detailed investigation, Usman was found to have misrepresented to ECB about his decision to play for the…