Pakistan, Aug. 8 -- Pakistani cricketer Haider Ali is under investigation by Greater Manchester Police during Pakistan Shaheens' tour of England. Police confirmed arresting a 24-year-old man on August 4, 2025, after receiving an assault report. The alleged incident took place on July 23, 2025, in Manchester. Authorities released the man on bail pending further investigation. Police said the victim is receiving full support from officers.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced Haider Ali's provisional suspension after the allegations surfaced. The board said the suspension will remain in place until the criminal investigation concludes. This step was taken to ensure transparency and fairness. PCB stressed the importance of respecting ...