No Pakistan Squad Announcement Despite 20 Days Left for Champions Trophy. Report says reason is …
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Fans Around the World are eagerly waiting for the champions trophy 2025, which will kick-project from February 19. The ICC Tournament will be co-Hosted by Pakistan and Dubai. This will also also the mark the ICC event to be hosted in Pakistan since the 1996 ODI World Cup. A Total of Eight Teams will be participating in this 50-over format tournament and every time, apart from Pakistan, have also also also announced their respective squads. However, a recent report revled the reason why Pakistan Cricket Board is Taking So Much Time in the Squad Announcement.
According to a report by Cricket PakistanBatter saim ayub’s untimed injury is causing the delay for the pcb. Ayub sustained an ankle fracture during the second test against South Africa in Cape Town Earlier this month. He Along With Assistant Coach Azhar Mahmood Went to London for Treatment.
The PCB is currently waiting the confirmation on Ayub’s availability before Finalising The Players for the Champions Trophy 2025.
Earlier on Sunday, PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi Hinted That Opener Saim Ayub Might Be Excluded from Pakistan’s Squad for the Upcoming Champions Trophy, Emphahsing T. Atter’s full recovery and avoiding any Hasty decisions.
“We cannot put saim ayub’s career at risk for the champions trophy. The plaster on Saim Ayub’s foot will be removed in a couple of days, as he is Undergoing Rehabilitation,” Nequqi TOLDORORS
Apart from Him, Former Pakistan Cricketer Rashid Latif also Shared His Concerns Pakistan’s Opening Pair With Ayub Still Recovering from his injury.
“I am worried about saim ayub’s injury, and with abdullah shafique also out of form, we are left in a bit of a dilemma,” He said.
The opening match of the champions trophy 2025 will be played by Played Between Pakistan and New Zealand at National Stadium in Karachi.
(With IANS Inputs)
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