Wahab Riaz withdraws from National T20 cup

Veteran Pakistani cricketer Wahab Riaz has decided to withdraw from the upcoming National T20 Cup, citing personal reasons and commitments to the Champions Cup, sources revealed.

Wahab, who was set to represent Lahore Whites in the tournament, has opted out amid growing criticism following his inclusion in the squad. His decision to withdraw comes after facing severe backlash from certain sections after his inclusion in the National T20 Cup.

The left-arm pacer, who has had a decorated career with Pakistan, is currently involved in multiple roles within cricket administration and franchise leagues.