The first edition of the KPL ran into major controversy after Herschelle Gibbs claimed he was being threatened by the BCCI for deciding to take part in the tournament. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) soon released a statement addressing the issue.

However, the BCCI hit back at the Pakistan board, stating that they are within their rights to take decisions with respect to the cricketing ecosystem in India.

Sharing a video on his YouTube channel, Akmal said about the KPL controversy:

A few days before the start of the KPL, former England left-arm spinner Monty Panesar pulled out of the event, citing tension between India and Pakistan. Announcing his decision through a tweet, he wrote:

Meanwhile, Akmal claimed that the KPL is being appreciated internationally and added that the beautiful stadium in Muzaffarabad has all the makings of a future international venue.

Inzamam-ul-Haq confident KPL will help youngsters from Kashmir play for Pakistan soon

A few days ago, Pakistan legend Inzamam-ul-Haq had stated that he was confident youngsters from Kashmir would soon go on to play for Pakistan.

Inzamam, who is the coach of Mirpur Royals, said on his YouTube channel:

The first edition of the KPL began on August 6 and will go on till August 17.

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The first edition of the KPL ran into major controversy after Herschelle Gibbs claimed he was being threatened by the BCCI for deciding to take part in the tournament. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) soon released a statement addressing the issue.

However, the BCCI hit back at the Pakistan board, stating that they are within their rights to take decisions with respect to the cricketing ecosystem in India.

Sharing a video on his YouTube channel, Akmal said about the KPL controversy:

A few days before the start of the KPL, former England left-arm spinner Monty Panesar pulled out of the event, citing tension between India and Pakistan. Announcing his decision through a tweet, he wrote:

Meanwhile, Akmal claimed that the KPL is being appreciated internationally and added that the beautiful stadium in Muzaffarabad has all the makings of a future international venue.

Inzamam-ul-Haq confident KPL will help youngsters from Kashmir play for Pakistan soon

A few days ago, Pakistan legend Inzamam-ul-Haq had stated that he was confident youngsters from Kashmir would soon go on to play for Pakistan.

Inzamam, who is the coach of Mirpur Royals, said on his YouTube channel:

The first edition of the KPL began on August 6 and will go on till August 17.

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