Pakistan faces setback as Shadab Khan ruled out from first test against Australia
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*ISLAMABAD - Pakistan leg-spinner Shadab Khan will not be available playing in the first Test against Australia on Sunday, ESPN Cricinfo has reported.*
The spinner is recovering from a groin injury he suffered during the Asia Cup 2018. Bilal Asif is expected to make his Test debut instead.
The left-arm pacer Mir Hamza is also among the list of players expected to make their Test debut on Sunday.
Khan was being considered as the second-spin option for Pakistan alongside Yasir Shah.