Pakistani presenter Zainab Abbas, part of the ICC digital team covering the ODI World Cup, has left India. Zainab was part of the ICC digital team covering the ODI World Cup. This comes in the wake of a social media backlash over her alleged anti-India posts in the past. However, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has reported that Zainab left the country due to personal reasons.
Zainab reportedly left India from Hyderabad where she was deputed to cover Pakistan's three World Cup games in the city. The 35-year-old was present at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad for Pakistan's World Cup opener against the Netherlands on October 6. She was supposed to travel to cities where Pakistan are scheduled to play, including Bengaluru, Chennai and Ahmedabad.
Posts from her unverified X account, formerly Twitter, had gone viral after she announced that she would be covering the ICC mega event in India. Here’s a screenshot of the posts:
As speculation on social media intensified over her departure from India in the middle of the tournament, the International Cricket Council, however, has clarified that Zainab was not deported from the host country. “Zainab has not been deported, she has left for personal reasons,” an ICC spokesperson told news agency PTI. The clarification comes in the wake of speculations and debates regarding the reasons behind Zainab's departure from India.
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