Pakistan Star Pacer Ruled Out of ICC World Cup 2023 Due to Shoulder Injury
Pakistan's World Cup hopes dashed as star pacer sidelined by shoulder injury
Pakistan fast bowling sensation Naseem Shah’s participation in the upcoming World Cup is in jeopardy as scans unveil a more serious right shoulder injury than initially anticipated, ESPNCricinfo reported.
Naseem walked out of the field in the middle of the 46th over during Pakistan’s Super 4 game against the arch-rivals India in the Asia Cup last week, and later he ruled out of the entire tournament due to the shoulder injury.
Naseem Shah Forced to Miss ICC World Cup 2023 Due to Injury
Pakistan will feel the loss of Naseem Shah keenly in the World Cup. In the past year, Naseem transformed into a bowler who excels in all formats, making him the standout performer among Pakistan’s three bowling powerhouses – Naseem, Shaheen Shah Afridi, and Haris Rauf.
