Veteran Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik will miss the third and last T20I towards Bangladesh on Monday as a consequence of sickness of his son, the PCB has introduced. Malik is married to Indian tennis star Sania Mirza. Both the sports activities stars have a three-year-old son, Izhaan.
“Shoaib Malik will miss the third and final T20 match against Bangladesh today due to illness of his child and will leave for Dubai before the match,” the PCB mentioned in an announcement. Pakistan, who reached the semi-finals of the lately concluded T20 World Cup within the UAE, are main 2-0 within the three-match T20I sequence.
The PCB additionally introduced, the nationwide T20I workforce will depart for Pakistan from Dhaka by way of Dubai on Tuesday. Usman Qadir and Imad Wasim will spend a couple of days in Dubai with their households.
The nationwide Test workforce will go to Chittagong on Tuesday for the primary two Test matches. Bowling marketing consultant Vernon Philander would go away the workforce on the completion of the primary Test as he was solely out there for T20Is and the primary Test.
Pakistan and Bangladesh will play two matches of the World Test Championship. The Chittagong Test will start on Friday and the second Test shall be performed in Dhaka from December 4-8.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
