Pakistani presenter Zainab Abbas, a part of the ICC digital group protecting the ODI Cricket World Cup, on Monday left India after dealing with backlash on social media over her alleged anti-India posts up to now however the sport’s governing physique insisted that she left the nation as a result of private causes. Zainab left India from Hyderabad the place she was deputed to cowl Pakistan’s three World Cup video games within the metropolis. The 35-year-old was current on the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad for Pakistan’s World Cup opener in opposition to the Netherlands on October 6. Posts from her unverified X account, previously Twitter, had gone viral after she introduced that she could be protecting the ICC mega occasion in India.

As hypothesis on social media intensified over her departure from India in the course of the event, the International Cricket Council clarified that Zainab was not deported from the host nation.

“Zainab has not been deported, she has left for personal reasons,” an ICC spokesperson informed PTI. The presenter, who arrived in Hyderabad final week, was presupposed to journey to cities the place Pakistan are scheduled to play, together with Bengaluru, Chennai and Ahmedabad.

Former Pakistan gamers Rameez Raja and Waqar Younis are in India as a part of the commentary panel for the ODI showpiece, which started on October 5 and can finish on November 19.

The Pakistan cricket group acquired a rousing reception on the Hyderabad airport on September 27, marking its arrival to the nation after seven years.

The cricketers, together with skipper Babar Azam, have acknowledged the overwhelming help they’ve been getting in India since their arrival.