Published 12:52 IST, March 16th 2020

PSL 2020: Chris Lynn, Mitchell McCleneghan join list of overseas players exiting the event

PSL 2020: Chris Lynn played his final game against Multan Sultans scoring an unbeaten 113, while Mitchell McCleneghan failed to pick up a single wicket.

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Australia cricketer Chris Lynn and New Zealand pacer Mitchell McClenaghan will join host of overseas cricketers who bid farewell to Pakistan Super League (PSL 2020) due to Coronavirus pandemic. Earlier, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) anunced that English players Alex Hales, Tymal Mills, Jason Roy, James Vince, Tom Banton, Liam Dawson, Lewis Gregory and Liam Livingstone were among those who left tournament due to Coronavirus pandemic. Even West Indies all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite and South Africa's Rilee Rossouw have left T20 event.

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PSL 2020: Chris Lynn and Mitchell McClenaghan update

Chris Lynn, who played for three weeks for Lahore Qalandars in PSL 2020, played his final match against Multan Sultans scoring an unbeaten 113. Australian batsman took to Instagram and posted a mess about his leaving tournament.  

Kiwi pacer Mitchell McClenaghan, who was a part of Karachi Kings in Pakistan Super League (PSL 2020), left for New Zealand on Sunday following travel restrictions imposed by New Zealand in wake of Coronavirus pandemic. Pakistan Cricket Board released a statement in which it said that Karachi Kings fast bowler Mitchell McClenaghan will return to New Zealand following Pakistan Cricket Board's decision to provide an option to competing players to withdraw from ongoing HBL PSL 2020.

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33-year-old, who will play for Mumbai Indians in IPL 2020, failed to take any wickets against Multan Sultan in only PSL 2020 match that he featured in, in fifth edition of competition.

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PSL 2020: Chris Lynn hundred

Australia batsman Chris Lynn smashing an unbeaten 113 runs to take his team Lahore Qalandars to semi-finals of Pakistan Super League (PSL 2020).  Chris Lynn hundred saw right-handed batsman hit eight sixes and 12 boundaries. Lahore Qalandars will w play Karachi Kings in first of semi-final on Tuesday, March 17.

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12:52 IST, March 16th 2020