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Shoaib Malik Leaves Bangladesh T20 League Days After Sparking Debate With 3 No Balls In 1 Over

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Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik, who recently married for the third time, will take no further part in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) season, his franchise Fortune Barishal confirmed on Thursday.

Malik has been in the news for marrying Pakistani actor Sana Javed, following his 'unilateral' divorce with former India tennis star Sania Mirza.

In an official statement, Fortune Barishal confirmed that Malik will miss the remaining matches of BPL after flying to Dubai for personal reasons.

Malik featured in all of Barishal's matches in the first Dhaka phase but had a below-par outing. He will be replaced by compatriot Ahmed Shehzad for the remaining matches.

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