New Delhi: Weeks after he withdrew his name from the list pakistan super league (PSL) to participate in the Indian Premier League (intense pulsed light), Zimbabwean fast bowler Blessings to Muzarabani On Tuesday, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) banned him for two years. PCB banned Muzarabani from PSL for two years. “In this case, despite making a clear offer and unequivocally accepting the underlying terms, the players chose to ignore those obligations and opted for a conflicting arrangement,” Cricbuzz quoted PCB saying in a statement.The Zimbabwe pacer accepted a deal with Islamabad United for the 2026 PSL but later backed out and signed with KKR for the 2026 IPL.Right-arm pacer Muzarabani was one of the standout bowlers in the recently concluded T20 World Cup, becoming the joint-third-highest wicket-taker with 13 scalps to help Zimbabwe reach the Super Eight stage. Muzarabani, who won the PSL title with Multan Sultans, was initially not selected in the PSL auction on February 11. However, a direct signing deal was later agreed with Islamabad after Islamabad dropped West Indies fast bowler Shamal Joseph. Kolkata Knight Riders sign Blessing Muzarabani for IPL as replacement for Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman.Earlier, KKR released Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman from the IPL team on the instructions of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Mustafizur was bought by KKR for Rs 92 crore in the 2026 auction.So far in the 2026 IPL season, Muzarabani has played two matches for KKR and has taken 4 wickets while conceding 75 runs with an economy rate of 10.71.


