Asia Cup 2023: Pakistan calls up Dahani and Zaman as backups for injured Haris and Naseem

Pakistan referred to as up quick bowlers Shahnawaz Dahani and Zaman Khan as backups for the Asia Cup after Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah picked up niggles in the course of the 228-run defeat to India on Monday within the Super Four stage of the event.

The Pakistan Cricket Board stated that group administration in Colombo will “only request replacement” from the technical committee of the Asian Cricket Council if each Haris and Naseem have been dominated out for the following seven days.

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Haris and Naseem will stay beneath the commentary of the group’s medical panel whereas Dahani and Zaman will be a part of the group as backups for the remainder of the event.

The PCB stated Haris felt “a little discomfort in his right flank” on Sunday — when he returned figures of 0-27 in 5 overs in opposition to India — earlier than rain compelled the sport into the reserve day when he didn’t take the sector. India posted an enormous 356-2 on the again of unbeaten centuries from Virat Kohli and Ok.L. Rahul. Pakistan was all out for 128 in reply.

Naseem went off the sector late throughout India’s innings on Monday with an harm to his bowling shoulder. He had 0-53 in 9.2 overs.

Haris and Naseem didn’t bat in opposition to India.

Pakistan, which performs Sri Lanka on Thursday, beat Bangladesh final week within the first Super Four sport.

Source web site: sportstar.thehindu.com

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