Shoaib has been in Pakistan since the beginning of the Coronavirus outbreak while his wife, tennis player Sania Mirza, and son Izhaan, have been in India due to the ban on international travel
Shoaib Malik and son Izaan
"Unlike the rest of us, Shoaib Malik has not seen his immediate family for nearly five months due to his commitments and the subsequent international travel bans following the COVID-19 pandemic," PCB Chief Executive Wasim Khan said in a statement.
"As travel restrictions are now slowly easing out and there is an opportunity for a family reunion, it is appropriate that at a human level, we show compassion as part of our duty of care and respect Shoaib's request," he added.
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