KARACHI (Reuters) - Opening batsman Ahmed Shehzad faces disciplinary action from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for making religious comments to Sri Lanka’s Tillakaratne Dilshan after their one-day international in Dambulla.
As the players walked off the pitch following Saturday's third ODI, footage showed Shehzad telling Dilshan: “If you are a non-Muslim and you turn Muslim, no matter whatever you do in your life, straight to heaven."
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