{"id":38222,"date":"2023-12-21T20:16:04","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T20:16:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/injured-pakistan-pacer-khurram-shahzad-out-of-australia-series\/"},"modified":"2023-12-21T20:16:04","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T20:16:04","slug":"injured-pakistan-pacer-khurram-shahzad-out-of-australia-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/injured-pakistan-pacer-khurram-shahzad-out-of-australia-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Injured Pakistan pacer Khurram Shahzad out of Australia series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>Pakistan suffered a setback on Thursday with pace bowler Khurram Shahzad ruled out of their series against Australia after pulling up sore following a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1798605\">heavy defeat<\/a> in the first Test.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old impressed on his debut in Perth, finishing with match figures of 5-128, removing Steve Smith twice.<\/p>\n<p>But he complained of discomfort and scans showed a stress fracture in the ribs along with an abdominal muscle tear.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"media  sm:w-1\/2  w-full  media--right  media--embed  media--uneven\">\n<p>    <iframe class=\"nk-iframe\" onload=\"setInterval(()=&gt;{try{this.style.height=this.contentWindow.document.body.scrollHeight+'px';}catch{}}, 100)\" width=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"height:400px;position:relative\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/card\/1796726\" sandbox=\"allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-popups allow-modals allow-forms\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cPCB will now consult a specialist in Australia after which a final management protocol will be established for the player,\u201d the Pakistan Cricket Board said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe will then return to Lahore, where he will continue his injury management and rehabilitation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Green Shirts already had a weakened bowling attack after speedster Naseem Shah was omitted from the tour due to a long-term injury.<\/p>\n<p>Spinner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1796726\">Abrar Ahmed<\/a> missed the Perth Test, which they <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1798605\">lost by 360 runs<\/a>, with leg discomfort, but could return for the second match in Melbourne that begins December 26.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan, who have not won a Test in Australia since 1995, have Hasan Ali and Mohammad Wasim in their squad as potential replacements for Shahzad.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan suffered a setback on Thursday with pace bowler Khurram Shahzad ruled out of their series against Australia after pulling up sore following a heavy defeat in the first Test. 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