{"id":89003,"date":"2025-01-07T23:06:07","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T23:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/saim-ayub-heads-to-london-for-treatment-after-ankle-injury\/"},"modified":"2025-01-07T23:06:07","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T23:06:07","slug":"saim-ayub-heads-to-london-for-treatment-after-ankle-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/saim-ayub-heads-to-london-for-treatment-after-ankle-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Saim Ayub heads to London for treatment after ankle injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure class=\"featuredimg\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <!-- popular full --><\/p>\n<p class=\"captionimg\">Saim Ayub heads to London for treatment after ankle injury<\/p>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Pakistan\u2019s young cricket sensation, Saim Ayub, accompanied by Assistant Coach Azhar Mahmood, left Cape Town for London on Tuesday under the instructions of PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi.<\/p>\n<p>Saim, 22, will undergo a detailed examination by top sports orthopaedic specialists in England following a right ankle fracture sustained during the second day of the final Test match against South Africa in Cape Town.<\/p>\n<p>The injury occurred as Saim attempted a boundary save, stumbling backward after relaying the ball. Scans confirmed the fracture, necessitating immobilization with an Ankle Medical Moon Boot.<\/p>\n<p>PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi described Saim as a \u201cvaluable asset to Pakistan cricket\u201d and assured fans of the PCB\u2019s full support for his treatment. He emphasized that \u201call possible resources\u201d are being allocated for Saim\u2019s recovery and is in continuous contact with the medical team.<\/p>\n<p>Saim\u2019s six-week recovery will see him miss key matches, including the home Test series against the West Indies and a tri-series featuring South Africa and New Zealand. His absence is a setback for Pakistan as preparations continue for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The PCB hopes that Saim\u2019s treatment in London will ensure a speedy and effective recovery, allowing him to return to the cricket field stronger.<\/p>\n<div class=\"alsoread\">\n<h4 class=\"text-uppercase mb-10 mt-20 fs-18\">Also Read<\/h4>\n<div class=\"post-box sty22\">\n<div class=\"post-frame js-ratioHtP\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bolnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/FotoJet-2025-01-06T220618.295-254x144.jpg\" alt=\"South Africa clinches 10-wicket win over Pakistan to complete Test Series whitewash\"\/><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<h5 class=\"title\">South Africa clinches 10-wicket win over Pakistan to complete Test Series whitewash<\/h5>\n<p>South Africa secured a dominant 10-wicket victory over Pakistan to seal a&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bolnews.com\/sports\/2025\/01\/south-africa-clinches-10-wicket-win-over-pakistan-to-complete-test-series-whitewash\/\" class=\"post-link\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saim Ayub heads to London for treatment after ankle injury Pakistan\u2019s young cricket sensation, Saim Ayub, accompanied by Assistant Coach Azhar Mahmood, left Cape Town for London on Tuesday under the instructions of PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi. Saim, 22, will undergo a detailed examination by top sports orthopaedic specialists in England following a right ankle [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":89004,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.bolnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Saim-Ayub-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89003"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89003\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}