Shadab Khan, the vice-captain of the Pakistan cricket team, is uncertain toparticipate in their upcoming World Cup match against New Zealand due to arecent concussion.
He might be replaced by leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed. During their previous gameagainst South Africa, Shadab suffered a concussion when he landed awkwardlyon his shoulder, and his head made contact with the ground. Usama Mir tookhis place in that match, which Pakistan won.
This incident marks Shadab’s third concussion since September last year.While he did participate in a training session in Bengaluru, the decisionabout his participation in the upcoming game will be made closer to thematch.
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Official sources from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) suggest that AbrarAhmed is likely to step in for Shadab Khan in the crucial match against NewZealand scheduled for tomorrow, November 4.