Fakhar Zaman made the news for all the wrong reasons recently, after being handed a two-match PSL ban for his involvement in a ball-tampering incident during a match against Karachi Kings.

Pakistan batter Fakhar Zaman was already being watched closely by the umpires even before they changed the ball and awarded five runs penalty against Lahore Qalandars in the PSL.

A three-member Appellate Committee rejected the appeal filed by Lahore Qalandars opener Fakhar Zaman against the two-match ban for ball tampering.

Veteran Pakistan player Fakhar Zaman was on Tuesday suspended for two matches of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) for breaching the code of conduct pertaining to altering the condition of the ball

While Fakhar Zaman denied the charges, the controversy-which has come under heavy scrutiny-shifted the focus back to a similar incident during the 2024 T20 World Cup.

Veteran Pakistan batter Fakhar Zaman has been banned for two Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 matches, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said on Tuesday

Karachi Kings took a brutal dig at Lahore Qalandars after defeating them in a Pakistan Super League match that was marred by a ball-tampering controversy

The Pakistan Super League (PSL) encounter between Lahore Qalandars and Karachi Kings witnessed a major controversy after Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf and Fakhar Zaman came under the scanner for an alleged ball-tampering incident.

Pakistan's prolific batter Fakhar Zaman, pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi and Zimbabwe's Sikandar Raza have denied ball-tampering charges stemming from the Pakistan Super League match between Lahore Qalandars and Karachi Kings at the Gaddafi Stadium

Former Pakistan cricket team skipper Rashid Latif believe that ball-tampering scandal in the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL) was created just to 'grab headlines'.