The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has suspended cricketer Haider Ali and placed him under criminal investigation by UK police, likely in connection with a rape case, reported Reuters.

According to the report, citing Greater Manchester Police, said in an email: "After receiving a report on Monday 4 August 2025 of a rape, we have arrested a 24-year-old man. The man has since been bailed pending further enquiries. The victim is being supported by officers".

According to Dawn, Haider was a part of the Pakistan Shaheens squad that toured England to play two three-day matches and three ODIs from July 17 to August 6.