LAHORE: Injured Shaheen Shah Afridi will remain with the national team during the T20 Asia Cup for better treatment in Dubai.
Shaheen alongside national team will travel to Dubai on August 22. The decision to keep Shaheen with the squad was taken in light of high-class rehabilitation facilities available in the Arab city.
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed that Shaheen will be treated with high-class facilities in Dubai.
The left-arm pacer is suffering from a right knee ligament injury. He has been advised rest for 4-6 weeks, hence he will not be available for T20 Asia Cup 2022 and home T20I series against England.
Pakistan will play their last ODI of three-match series tomorrow [August 21] in Rotterdam. Later on, they will start their T20 Asia Cup 2022 campaign against India on August 28 in Dubai.
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