Samaa brought to the fore the bookie, Yousuf, who met the suspended players, kicking up the controversy. His photographs along with the suspended cricketers have come to the fore.

According to Samaa, Yousuf Bookie is a resident of London. He is a friend of certain other cricketers as well.

It should be mentioned here that Yousuf had earlier been a friend of opener Imran Farhat too.

According to the sources, Yousuf held a meeting with the players i.e. Sharjeel Khan and Khalid Latif in Dubai. Earlier, they had a drive through Sheikh Zayed Road and later, had meal at a restaurant.

On this occasion, the players were introduced to an Indian citizen NG–a bookie connected with international network of bookies, the sources said.

It should be mentioned here that Yousuf Bookie is a vital member of an international network of bookies. –SAMAA