Former PCB official appointed as ICC anti-corruption officer

Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB’s) former official Colonel (R) Mohammad Azam Khan has been appointed as the International Cricket Council (ICC) anti-corruption officer. He has been assigned to the ongoing series between Pakistan and Sri Lanka due to his roots.

The official did not feel the need to give anti-corruption lectures to the current crop of players before the series. According to details, Khan has extensive experience as the PCB’s former director security and anti-corruption.

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Some cricketers in Sri Lanka have been recently under investigation for fixing. Many big names have come forward in this regard. This is why they are being monitored closely.

Sources claimed that the officials did not feel the need to give anti-corruption lectures to the players before the Sri Lanka series however many players had a session with the anti-corruption officer before the recently concluded series against Australia Down Under.