‘Umpires ne bola side ho jaayein’: First-hand account of PSL ball-tampering controversy

 Pakistan Super League (PSL) is embroiled in a ball-tampering scandal after a controversial incident involving Lahore Qalandars players. Umpires awarded five penalty runs to Karachi Kings after deeming the ball deliberately altered, leading to a reduced target and a Lahore Qalandars loss. Opener Fakhar Zaman has denied charges of ball-tampering. Pakistan Super League (PSL) is embroiled in a ball-tampering scandal after a controversial incident involving Lahore Qalandars players. Umpires awarded five penalty runs to Karachi Kings after deeming the ball deliberately altered, leading to a reduced target and a Lahore Qalandars loss. Opener Fakhar Zaman has denied charges of ball-tampering.