The Thunder terminate Afghan international Fazalhaq Farooqi's BBL contract following an incident that was referred to Cricket Australia's integrity unit.
Help keep family & friends informed by sharing this articleSydney Thunder have terminated Afghan international Fazalhaq Farooqi's BBL contract following an incident that was referred to Cricket Australia's integrity unit.Cricket Australia launched an investigation into an incident last weekThe Thunder and Cricket NSW released a statement on Friday afternoon saying they received "a complaint about the behaviour of Farooqi" regarding an incident last week.
"The behaviours displayed by Fazalhaq Farooqi sit outside our values and it was determined that his contract be terminated," Cricket NSW chief executive Lee Germon said in a statement.CA said the details of the matter were "confidential" and it supported the Thunder's decision.However, he only made three appearances for the club, includingThe fast-medium bowler represented Afghanistan in the recent men's T20 World Cup, which was hosted by Australia.
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