Afghanistan spinner Noor Ahmed has been banned for 12 months by UAE’s International League T20 after he breached his participant settlement with Sharjah Warriors. Warriors signed Noor for the primary season of the ILT20 in 2023, he was supplied one other yr’s extension by the franchise however he refused to signal the retention discover for Season 2 and selected to play in SA20 with Durban Super Giants. ILT20 launched a press release to announce Noor’s ban which learn, “The International League T20 has banned spinner Noor Ahmad for 12 months for breaching his Player Agreement with Sharjah Warriors who had signed him for Season 1 of the tournament. Noor was offered another year’s extension by the Warriors but refused to sign the retention notice for Season 2.”

ILT20’s three-member disciplinary committee which incorporates the league’s Chief Executive Officer David White, Head of Security and Anti-Corruption Azam and Member Emirates Cricket Board Zayed Abbas investigated the matter.

Both events Noor and Sharjah Warriors had been heard individually and on analyzing the proof earlier than the committee, the ultimate verdict was conveyed.

The committee had initially really useful a 20-month ban however took into consideration the truth that Noor was a minor on the time of signing the participant settlement and had represented to the committee that his agent had not knowledgeable him of the total phrases of the contract.

Noor is the second participant to obtain a ban, final December his compatriot Naveen-ul-Haq was additionally banned by the league for 20 months for not signing the retention discover. This ban has dominated Naveen out from the 2024 and 2025 editions of the competitors.

In his first season, Noor featured in seven matches, for the Warriors, choosing up 4 wickets, whereas giving freely 148 runs at a mean of 37 and an financial system of seven.04.