Saud Shakeel Becomes First Pakistani Cricketer to Be Given Timeout in President’s Trophy
Islamabad – Pakistan’s middle-order batter Saud Shakeel made history on Friday by becoming the first Pakistani player to be declared timeout during a President’s Trophy Grade-I match.
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Saud Shakeel Timed Out in Domestic Match
The rare incident occurred in the match between Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV) and State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). Shakeel, who was set to bat at number five, failed to reach the crease within the allocated time, leading the umpire to declare him timed out.
This makes him the first-ever Pakistani cricketer to be dismissed in this manner in domestic cricket.