Irfan wrote.
“This has disturbed my family & friends beyond words, and I have been receiving endless calls on this. Please refrain from such things. There was no accident and we are well.”
Irfan last played for Pakistan in a T20 international against Australia last November and has taken 109 international wickets in total.
There may have been confusion after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced the death of deaf cricketer Mohammad Irfan after a stomach infection.