Pakistan's banned fast-bowler, Mohammad Asif, is yet to give his consent with regards to taking part in the anti-corruption rehabilitation program of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
Following the Court of Arbitration's (CAS) decision to reject appeals of Asif and Salman Butt against their bans, the International Cricket Council (ICC) urged them to take part in a rehabilitation process, and while Butt was quick to give his consent, Asif is yet to inform the board of his intentions, reports The Express Tribune.
A top PCB official said the board is unaware about Asif's plans for rehabilitation.
Meanwhile, officials close to Asif suggested he will show his availability as he has no other option if he wants to revive his career.
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