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Younis Khan resigns as Pakistan captain

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 12:57 PM

Younis Khan has tendered his resignation as Pakistan captain despite being cleared of match fixing charges by a parliamentary sports committee.



He submitted his resignation to the Pakistan Cricket Board, who are yet to accept it.



The 31-year-old said he was disgusted by the match fixing allegations made against him and the team.



Younus was attending a hearing to discuss Pakistan\'s performance in the recent ICC Champions Trophy in South Africa



National Assembly committee chairman Jamshed Dasti had alleged that Pakistan deliberately under-performed during the competition, although he later insisted that the committee never intended to make match fixing allegations against the players.