{"id":10580,"date":"2021-05-25T11:20:55","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T11:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=10580"},"modified":"2021-10-28T18:40:54","modified_gmt":"2021-10-28T13:40:54","slug":"shahid-afridi-ruled-out-of-hbl-psl-6-due-to-back-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/latest-sports-news\/shahid-afridi-ruled-out-of-hbl-psl-6-due-to-back-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Shahid Afridi ruled out of HBL PSL 6 due to back injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE,   Multan Sultans\u2019 star all-rounder Shahid Afridi has been ruled out of the Abu Dhabi-leg of the HBL Pakistan Super League 6 due to a back injury.<\/p>\n<p>The former Pakistan captain was training in Karachi for the upcoming HBL PSL 6 matches when he experienced pain in his lower back following which he was examined by a doctor who has advised him a complete rest.<\/p>\n<p>Shahid, who appeared in Sultans\u2019 four Karachi-leg matches, has been replaced by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa\u2019s left-arm-spinner Asif Afridi who would be joining the Sultans squad in Abu Dhabi.<\/p>\n<p>Shahid Afridi said on Monday : \u201cWhile training for the remainder of the HBL Pakistan Super League 6, I felt lower back pain and had to consult a doctor. Unfortunately I have been advised to rest and can no longer accompany my team Multan Sultans for the Abu Dhabi-leg.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am disappointed that I would be sitting out of the tournament, but my best wishes, support and prayers are with the team to take the trophy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Islamabad United have roped in left-handed batsman Umar Amin and West Indies opener Brandon King. The latest additions mean they have now have a complete 20-player squad.<\/p>\n<p>Peshawar Zalmi have added Afghanistan\u2019s Hazratullah Zazai with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa\u2019s Sameen Gul and Khalid Usman as reserve players in their squad.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE, Multan Sultans\u2019 star all-rounder Shahid Afridi has been ruled out of the Abu Dhabi-leg of the HBL Pakistan Super League 6 due to a back injury. 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