The PCB Group of Bowling Advisors comprising the following submitted their report on Shoaib Akhtar's bowling action to PCB today:

1. Mr. Ijaz Fakih
2. Mr. Mohsin Kamal

The third member of the Committee Mr. Iqbal Sikander was unavailable in the country but was duly consulted prior to preparation of the report.

The committee has cleared Shoaib Akhtar's bowling action in the light of the Final Bowling Report received from the University of Western Australia. The report has been sent by PCB to ICC. A copy of this report alongwith the report of PCB Group of Bowling Advisors is available on PCB's web site at www.pcb.cricinfo.com

Brig. Munawar Ahmed Rana
Director PCB
30th April 2001

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