Pakistan Star Saim Ayub Rules out of Champions Trophy. PCB says “Not going to …”

Pakistan Star Saim Ayub Rules out of Champions Trophy. PCB says “Not going to …”


PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi All But Ruled Out Saim Ayub of Champions Trophy.© AFP




PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi All But Ruled Out Young Opener Saim Ayub of the ICC champions trophy tournament due to an ankle injury for which he is taking treatment in longon. Saim had fractured his ankle on the first day of the second test against South Africa Earlier this month in Capetown. Naqvi Told Reports that No Risk would be taken with saim’s future and he was personally monitoring his rehabilitation program. “I am in touch with his doctors on daily basis and his ankle plaster will come off in next few days,” Naqvi said.

“But it will take time for his complete recovery and we are not going to risk his future care just for the champions trophy. IS Progress, “Naqvi said .

The Pakistani selector has been back naming their ct squad as tyhey waited to know if saim would be available for the mega event being in Pakistan and dubai from februry 19.

Saim, named in the ICC’s Odi Team of the Year, was in brilliant form in South Africa Scoring Two Odi Hundreds Before He Sustained The Injury Near The Boundary Line.

Initially Given Six Weeks for Recovery, The PCB SAIN SAIM for Check UPS with Specialist Sports Injuries Orthopaedic Surgeons who are monitoring his recovery process.

Discarded Opener, Fakhar Zaman Who Scored a Century when Pakistan Beat India in the final of the last champions trophy in 2017, will replace saim. Shan Masood and Imam Ul Haq Are Under Consideration to Replace Abdullah Shafique.

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