Pakistan’s Shah out of World Cup squad with injury-ZoomTech News


Naseem Shah grew to become the youngest bowler to take a Check hat-trick when he took one in opposition to Bangladesh in 2020, aged 16

Pakistan tempo bowler Naseem Shah has been dominated out of their squad for the 50-over World Cup in India due to a shoulder harm.

Shah suffered the harm on 11 September in Pakistan’s Asia Cup match in opposition to India and requires surgical procedure, then three to 4 months restoration.

The 20-year-old has taken 32 wickets in 14 one-day internationals (ODIs).

Fellow right-arm fast Hasan Ali, who has taken 91 ODI wickets in 60 video games, replaces Shah.

Haris Rauf, one other right-arm fast bowler, is included as he recovers from a proper facet pressure suffered within the Asia Cup.

Chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq mentioned: “This workforce has carried out splendidly effectively during the last couple of years and that’s the reason now we have proven religion in the identical bunch.

“We had just a few harm scares within the current Asia Cup, however I’m glad to share that each one the gamers are absolutely match and are wanting to carry out for his or her nation within the all-important event.

“I’ve acquired encouraging reviews from our medical panel about Haris Rauf. He has began to (shadow) bowl on the Nationwide Cricket Academy and will likely be obtainable for choice.

“I’ve a agency perception that this squad can deliver the World Cup trophy to Pakistan and make the entire nation proud with their unbelievable performances.”

The World Cup begins on 5 October, with Pakistan’s first sport in opposition to the Netherlands in Hyderabad the next day.

Pakistan are looking for to win the event for the primary time since 1992.

Pakistan squad for World Cup: Babar Azam (c), Shadab Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Abdullah Shafique, Mohammad Rizwan, Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Salman Ali Agha, Mohammad Nawaz, Usama Mir, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Wasim. Travelling reserves: Mohammad Haris, Abrar Ahmed and Zaman Khan.


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