"Fakhar Zaman has been charged with ball-tampering in Sunday's Pakistan Super League match against Karachi Kings, according to the Pakistan Cricket Board. The incident occurred in the final over, with Karachi needing 14 runs to win, leading to a five-run penalty and a ball change."
"Fakhar denied the charge during a disciplinary hearing led by match referee Roshan Mahanama. Another hearing is set to take place within the next 48 hours, after which the match referee will share his verdict."
"If found guilty of ball tampering for a first offence in the PSL, Zaman could face a ban of one or two matches. This situation recalls the 2018 ball-tampering scandal involving Australian players."
Fakhar Zaman has been charged with ball-tampering during a Pakistan Super League match against Karachi Kings. The incident occurred in the final over, leading to a five-run penalty for Karachi. Following the penalty, Karachi successfully chased down the target of 129 runs. Zaman denied the charges during a disciplinary hearing, with another hearing scheduled within 48 hours. If found guilty, he could face a one or two-match ban. Lahore captain Shaheen Afridi mentioned reviewing video footage of the incident for clarity.
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