Naseem Shah Ruled Out: In the 2023 Asia Cup, the match is to be played between Pakistan and Sri Lanka tomorrow i.e. Thursday, 14 September. For both the teams, this match is no less than a semi-final. Actually, the winning team of this match will enter the final. Before this important match, Pakistan has suffered a big setback.
Pakistan’s star fast bowler Naseem Shah has been ruled out of the 2023 Asia Cup due to injury. Naseem was injured in the Super-4 match against India. Against India, Naseem Shah left the field in the 49th over after suffering a hand injury. After this he did not even come to bat.
This player got a chance in place of Naseem Shah
Pakistan Cricket Board has also announced the replacement of Naseem Shah. 22 year old fast bowler Zaman Khan has been included in the team in place of Naseem Shah. Zaman Khan, who bowls with action like former great Sri Lankan bowler Lasith Malinga, bowls at a speed of 150.
Haris Rauf is also not fit
Let us tell you that another star fast bowler of Pakistan, Haris Rauf is not completely fit. He was also injured in the match against India and could not bowl on the reserve day. However, Haris Rauf is not out of the Asia Cup yet. At present, the PCB medical team is keeping an eye on him.
Agha Salman’s play is also not decided
Agha Salman was batting without a helmet on the ball of Ravindra Jadeja against India on Monday. A ball from Jadeja hit Salman just below his eye and blood started flowing from his face. Although Agha Salman continued to bat at that time, but after the match, Agha Salman was admitted to the hospital and he did not return to the hotel with the team. It is not certain that Salman will play in the remaining matches of the tournament. No backup has been called in place of Salman yet.
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