Pakistan pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi on Monday started rehabilitation for a knee harm sustained in the course of the T20 World Cup closing towards England in Melbourne final 12 months.
The 22-year-old left the sphere on 13 November 2022 after touchdown awkwardly whereas taking the catch of Harry Brook in the course of the closing. Shaheen returned to bowl the sixteenth over however excruciating ache pressured him to go away after the primary ball.
The harm was not severe, however the bowler had a sore knee as a result of pressured knee bend on touchdown.
“Left-arm pacer Shaheen Afridi will resume his rehabilitation underneath the nationwide males’s workforce medical employees in Karachi from immediately.
While offering top-level care to Shaheen, the transfer will permit the medical employees to trace his progress and pave the way in which for his clean return,” the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) stated in an announcement on Monday.
Both are present process rehab on the National High-Performance Center (NHPC) in Lahore.
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The quick bowler’s harm gave England an enormous benefit within the World Cup closing with Iftikhar Ahmed finishing the over by conceding 13 runs within the remaining 5 balls.
Afridi was additionally omitted of the Test squad for the three-match sequence towards England, which lately ended with Ben Stokes’ aspect profitable 3-0.
Ahead of the T20 World Cup in October-November final 12 months, Afridi needed to bear rehabilitation in London for a knee harm sustained whereas fielding in the course of the first Test towards Sri Lanka in Galle in July.
“The interim selection committee and team management have invited right-arm fast bowler Haris Rauf for an assessment by the team medical staff to decide on his availability for the three One Day Internationals against New Zealand – which starts next week.” to be performed made,” the PCB additionally stated within the assertion. Rauf was dominated out as a result of a quadriceps pressure throughout his Test debut towards England in early December final 12 months. The 29-year-old took no additional half within the three-match sequence.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
