Opener Salman Butt will replace Mohammad Hafeez in Lahore Qalandars’ squad for the Pakistan Super League 2019, it was announced today.
Hafeez has been ruled out of the tournament after fracturing his thumb during his side’s 16 February match against Karachi Kings.
As per the event regulations, Lahore Qalandars requested the Event Technical Committee, headed by Mudassar Nazar, to replace Hafeez with Salman. This request has been approved.