All-rounder Shadab Khan has become doubtful for today's high-stakes T20 World Cup match against India in New York. Sources claimed Shadab experienced back pain during a practice session, casting uncertainty over his participation in the pivotal clash.
The Pakistani team management is now considering including Saim Ayub in place of Shadab Khan.
Shadab Khan has been an important player of the Pakistan's cricket team.
The decision comes on the heels of middle-order batsman Azam Khan's exclusion from the lineup following a poor performance against the USA.
Imad Wasim is set to replace Azam Khan in the squad.
Pakistan's potential playing XI for the match against India includes captain Babar Azam, Muhammad Rizwan, Usman Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan (subject to fitness), Imad Wasim, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Muhammad Amir, and Naseem Shah.
The T20 World Cup match between Pakistan and India, to be held in New York, promises to be a thrilling encounter with both teams eager to secure a crucial win.
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