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Wahab-Yasir altercation ‘not serious’ – Pakistan management
- Updated: December 14, 2016
Yasir Shah and Wahab Riaz were involved in a minor altercation during training on the eve of the first Test against Australia in Brisbane, an incident that has been played down by Pakistan’s management.
The players were on opposite teams for a practice football game and confronted each other after a tackle. Eye witnesses confirmed that Yasir and Wahab had to be separated from each other by coach Mickey Arthur and then sent off the field.
Pakistan’s team management confirmed that the incident did occur, but insisted it wasn’t “serious.”
“Both [players] had an exchange of words but it wasn’t serious,” media manager Amjad Hussain Bhatti told ESPNcricinfo. “Both were …