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Pakistan faces a setback ahead of match against New Zealand

Pakistan faces a setback ahead of match against New Zealand

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan suffered an injury setback, to pace spearhead JunaidKhan, as New Zealand won the toss and opted to bat in the second day-nightinternational in Abu Dhabi on Friday.

Team management said Junaid suffered a toe injury on his right foot andwill be out of the series. New Zealand stayed faithful to the samecombination which won the first one-day international by 47 runs, alsoplayed in Abu Dhabi, while Pakistan brought in Faheem Ashraf for Junaid.

The last match of the series is in Dubai on Sunday. – APP/AFP