On September 21, when Pakistan Sahibzada Farhan did a gun celebration (Sahibzada Farhan News) after completing his half-century against India in the Super-4 round match. Along with Farhan, BCCI also filed a complaint in the ICC of Haris Rauf’s inflammatory gestures. Recently, when Farhan reached the ICC hearing, he has named MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli in his defense.

According to India Today, Sahibzada Farhan presented the examples of earlier in his defense and said that former captains of the Indian team MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli have also used guns at the time of celebrations. Farhan further said that he is a Pathan and this kind of gesture is part of his culture and usually it happens to him on the occasions of happiness.

Sahibzada Farhan did gun celebrations after completing the half-century in a super-4 match against India. He was also strongly criticized for this. On the other hand, Haris Rauf also indicated 6-0 at the time of taking wickets in the same match. Since 26 innocent people were killed in the Pahalgam terror attack this year, due to which the gestures of Sahibzada and Haris were considered very sensitive. Rauf also indicated the demolition of the fighter jet.

Haris Rauf described himself as innocent

On the other hand, Haris Rauf described himself as innocent in the hearing. He said that the gesture of ‘6-0’ was not connected to India in any context. During the hearing, ICC officials also admitted that no concrete meaning can be extracted from the ‘6-0’ gesture. At the same time, Haris Rauf also said that this gesture has nothing to do with India.

It is also possible that Haris Rauf and Sahibzada Farhan may have to pay 50 percent or 100 percent penalty of match fees.

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