Workforce administration for Pakistan has taken precautionary measures, enlisting quick bowlers Shahnawaz Dahani and Zaman Khan as backups within the Asia Cup squad.
An announcement from the Pakistan workforce indicated, “Pakistan have known as up Shahnawaz Dahani and Zaman Khan as backups. The 2 have been known as up after Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah picked up niggles within the match in opposition to India.”
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The assertion additionally clarified the reasoning behind these additions, citing, “That is solely a precautionary measure preserving in thoughts the health and well-being of the gamers forward of the ICC Males’s Cricket World Cup subsequent month.”
Haris Rauf reported experiencing “a bit discomfort in his proper flank” after delivering 5 overs in the course of the match in opposition to India. Consequently, he didn’t take part in bowling or batting when the match resumed on the reserve day.
Naseem Shah, regardless of bowling his full quota of 10 overs, left the sphere within the 49th over of India’s innings, holding his hand. It’s suspected that he sustained an damage to his bowling shoulder. Naseem additionally didn’t participate within the batting as Pakistan concluded their innings at 128 for 8, leading to a file 228-run defeat to India.
Workforce administration confirmed that each Rauf and Naseem will endure additional medical analysis within the coming days. The assertion learn, “Haris and Naseem will proceed to stay beneath the commentary of the workforce’s medical panel. The workforce administration will solely request alternative from the ACC technical committee if Naseem or Haris are dominated out for the following seven days.”
Pakistan’s subsequent match within the Asia Cup is scheduled in opposition to Sri Lanka on Thursday, with the potential for reaching the ultimate on Sunday ought to they advance.
(With PTI inputs)
