Afridi may bring lawyer, says PCB

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will have no objection if the Disciplinary Committee allows Shahid Afridi to be assisted/represented by a lawyer during the disciplinary proceedings. “In response to certain reports, the Pakistan Cricket Board states that it will have no objection if the Disciplinary Committee allows Shahid Afridi to be assisted/represented by a lawyer during the disciplinary proceedings,” the PCB said in a statement issued on Monday. “The PCB reiterates to provide fair and just opportunity to Shahid Afridi to present his defense with regard to violations of the Central Contract and PCB Code of Conduct,” it said.