Injuries spoiled the Pakistan cricket team’s visit to Australia
The Pakistan cricket team is currently on a tour of Australia, where a series of 3 Test matches is being played between Pakistan and Australia – the first test match between the two teams has already been played. A few players of the cricket team have to face injuries.
Before the test matches between Pakistan and Australia, the Pakistan cricket team played a 4-day practice match with Australia PM xi. Due to rain on the last day, the result of the match could not come out. But in this practice match, the Pakistan cricket team’s right-arm spinner, Abrar Ahmed, suffered an injury, so Abrar Ahmed could not play the first Test.
Abrar Ahmed’s injury was not completely healed. Still, at the same time, the young fast bowler Khurram Shahzad, who made his debut against Australia based on his good domestic performance, the young fast bowler managed to get 5 wickets in his first match.
But after the first test match, the young fast bowler Khurram Shahzad told the team management about the pain in his body. The team management conducted a medical checkup and scan on him, but the doctors have asked him to rest and he will return home before the second test match due to his injury.
He will then return to the NCA in Lahore where he will continue his injury management and rehabilitation.
First, Abrar Ahmed’s injury, then Khurram Shehzad’s injury, and now the Pakistan team’s senior spinner Nauman Ali, who was part of the team’s squad for the tour of Australia, but he has not played any of the upcoming matches.
“Nouman Ali yesterday complained of sudden and severe abdominal pain, which led to emergency examinations and scans which confirmed the diagnosis of acute appendicitis.
On the advice of a surgeon; He underwent a laparoscopic appendectomy this morning. He is stable and doing well after surgery. He will be discharged later this afternoon,” the PCB concluded.
Left-arm spinner Muhammad Nawaz has been named in the squad in place of Nouman Ali – According to the details, Pakistan Men’s Selection Committee chief Wahab Riaz has approved the inclusion of Muhammad Nawaz in the team instead of the remaining player of the series.
Pakistan, who were at the top of the World Test Championship (WTC) points table with a perfect, record, got another blow to their campaign when the International Cricket Council (ICC) penalized them for maintaining a slow over-rate during the Perth Test.
Pakistan were fined 10 percent of their match fee and docked two ICC WTC points.
Pakistan cricket team was defeated by Australia by 360 runs in the first test match Pakistan team could score only 89 runs in pursuit of 450 runs.
The second Test match between Pakistan and Australia is going to be held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground from tomorrow. This test match is named the Boxing Day Test.
