Shaheen Afridi’s Knee Rehab On Track as Pakistan Weighs T20 World Cup Call

Overview

• Reports citing unnamed sources say Afridi’s rehabilitation is progressing well and could be completed next week.
• The PCB medical panel, led by Dr Javed Mughal, is overseeing his recovery, with sources expressing confidence the injury is not serious.
• Pakistan T20 captain Salman Ali Agha voiced hope Afridi will be fit, while stressing the final decision rests with the board’s medical experts.
• The PCB released footage of Afridi’s rehab but did not disclose the injury’s full extent or a definitive recovery timeline.
• Afridi was recalled from the Big Bash League after injuring his left knee, with an early Brisbane MRI reportedly showing no serious damage, and he remains in Pakistan’s preliminary World Cup squad subject to fitness.