PCB Takes Custody of Players' Phones During England Test Series
In a surprising development, the Pakistan Cricket Board has taken custody of several players' mobile phones during the ongoing Test series against England. This action is part of an investigation, although the specific reasons remain undisclosed. The identities of the players involved have not been revealed, and such measures are typically reserved for serious allegations like corruption. The phones will be held by PCB officials until the series concludes, raising questions about the implications for the players and the board's intentions. Read on to find out more about this unfolding situation.
Sep 6, 2026, 10:48 IST
PCB's Unusual Move Amid Test Series
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reportedly seized the mobile phones of several players as the three-Test series against England unfolds.
As per reports from 365 News, this action is part of an investigation being conducted by the PCB. However, the specific reasons behind this decision remain unclear, and the names of the players affected have not been disclosed.
It has been noted that the PCB typically only confiscates players' phones under exceptional circumstances, such as allegations of corruption.
The confiscated devices will remain in the custody of PCB officials until the conclusion of the final Test match.