Lahore, March 30 -- In a strict action, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has fined pacer Naseem Shah USD 72,000 for a social media post slamming Punjab chief minister Maryam Nawaz for attending the Pakistan Super League (PSL) opener despite PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi having earlier announced that the tournament will be held behind closed doors, according to ESPNcricinfo.

Two days after issuing him a show-cause notice, the PCB confirmed that Naseem was fined PKR 2 crore (around USD 72,000).

Last week, Mohsin Naqvi had announced that the tournament would be held without spectators as Pakistan looks to conserve fuel amid the ongoing West Asia crisis.

However, several high-profile figures attended the PSL opening match. Maryam Nawaz--daughter o...