ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Cricket team faces faces a big setback inAustralia as Pakistanpacer Hasan Ali has been ruled out of home Tests against Sri Lanka.
Hasan Ali fresh CT scans revealed cortical rib fractures, involving ninthrib on the right side and eighth and ninth ribs on the left side. Thefractures to the pacer will require up to six weeks to heal.
The 25-year-old pacer will start a rehabilitation process at the NationalCricket Academy (NCA) Lahore from Monday.
Hasan, after passing fitness tests, had rejoined Central Punjab for theirninth round Quaid-e-Azam (QeA) Trophy fixture against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on22 November.
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However, prior to the match, he complained of pain on his left side forwhich he underwent precautionary scans in Karachi that revealed fractures.
