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PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi all however dominated out Saim Ayub of Champions Trophy.© AFP
PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi all however dominated out younger opener Saim Ayub of the ICC Champions Trophy event as a consequence of an ankle harm for which he takes therapy in London. Saim had fractured his ankle on the primary day of the second Take a look at towards South Africa earlier this month in Capetown. Naqvi instructed reporters that no threat could be taken with Saim’s future and he was personally monitoring his rehabilitation progress. “I am in touch with his doctors on daily basis and his ankle plaster will come off in next few days,” Naqvi stated.
“But it will take time for his complete recovery and we are not going to risk his future career just for the Champions Trophy. He is our asset and we him fully fit whatever time is required. I am personally monitoring his progress,” Naqvi stated.
The Pakistani selectors have held again naming their CT squad as tyhey waited to know if Saim could be obtainable for the mega occasion being held in Pakistan and Dubai from February 19.
Saim, named within the ICC’s ODI crew of the yr, was in good type in South Africa scoring two ODI lots of earlier than he sustained the harm close to the boundary line.
Initially given six weeks for restoration, the PCB despatched Saim for verify ups with specialist sports activities accidents orthopaedic surgeons who’re monitoring his restoration course of.
Discarded opener, Fakhar Zaman who scored a century when Pakistan beat India within the last of the final Champions Trophy in 2017, will substitute Saim. Shan Masood and Imam ul Haq are into account to interchange Abdullah Shafique.
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