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Pakistan is scheduled to play a crucial Asia Cup 2023 match against Sri Lanka on Thursday (September 14), but before that, the team suffered a 440-volt shock. Pakistan’s star fast bowler Naseem Shah has been ruled out of the tournament. Naseem’s shoulder injury has not completely healed. Recently, he suffered this injury in the Super-Four phase match against India. Naseem took a total of 7 wickets in the tournament. Let us tell you that whoever wins the Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Super-Four match will face India in the final on September 17.
Naseem’s right shoulder is injured. He could not even complete his quota of overs against India. He bowled 9.2 overs and conceded 53 runs. He did not get any wickets. Naseem did not even come to bat. Fast bowler Haris Rauf was also injured during this match. He also could not come to bat. He bowled only 5 overs. Naseem and Rauf are being monitored by a medical panel. Rauf had a problem with his ribs. He is feeling better than ever.
Rauf is currently part of the Pakistan squad in the Asia Cup. However, the Pakistan team management is cautious about both the bowlers in view of the ODI World Cup 2023. According to media reports, Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf will accompany the Pakistan team to the stadium today but both will not participate in the practice session. The team management wants both to rest and not take any kind of risk. Bowler Zaman Khan has been included in Naseem’s place. He has played T20 international matches so far and has taken 4 wickets.