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PSL franchisee owners looking to sell due to economic crisis: Shoaib Akhtar

The former fast bowler claimed he will not allow the PSL to die and he will come forward with financial and other support to help save the T20 league

Former Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Akhtar (Photo: @shoaib100mph)
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The policies of the Australian government will decide when the World T20 is held, says former Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Akhtar (Photo: @shoaib100mph)

BS Web TeamAgencies New Delhi and Karachi
Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar has said that the Pakistan Super League (PSL) is facing an economic crisis and some of the owners are looking to sell their teams.
 
Akhtar, in a television show, also claimed he didn't see PSL taking place for the next 16 to 18 months.
 
"I know some people wouldn't like to hear this but some owners are looking to sell their franchisees. I would be more than happy to provide financial and non-monetary support to keep the PSL alive and to thrive, he said.
 
The Pakistan Cricket Board had to suspend the