Emirates bans Usman Khan for five years

The Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) has imposed a five-year ban on top-order batsman Usman Khan for violating their contract.

In a statement issued by the UAE Cricket Board, it was said that Usman Khan misrepresented to the ECB and took advantage of the facilities, he was bound to play for the UAE but now he is not doing so.

ECB had also given an annual contract to Usman Khan while he played as a local player of the Emirates in the recent ILT Twenty20.

According to the ECB, Usman Khan violated the contract with it, as a result of which he will not be able to participate in any event under the UAE Board for five years.

Usman Khan represented Multan Sultans in the PSL as an overseas player, after which the Pakistan Cricket Board included Usman Khan in the camp of the Pakistan team.

After coming to the Pakistan camp, Usman Khan sent a notice to the UAE to terminate the agreement.