Saim Ayub suffered an ankle injury while attempting to save the boundary during the second Test against South Africa. The batter couldn't walk properly and was taken off the field on a cart, and following that, he was taken to England for scans.
The source close to Saim Ayub said that even if doctors don't declare him fit, PCB is willing to make him play the India match, which will be played on 23rd February. He said that the governing body would be giving the batter physiotherapy to make him fit.
Source drops update on Saim Ayub
"Even if the doctors say he will not have recovered from his injury in time for Pakistan's opening CT game against New Zealand on February 19 in Karachi he could be fit for the India game, the selectors and PCB are willing to take the risk,"
Saim Ayub is likely to be included in the Champions Trophy 2025 preliminary team
Saim Ayub is likely to be included in the Champions Trophy 2025 preliminary team. However, they will be making the final call before the tournament. The PCB would be hoping that the batter regains his full fitness and plays for the team in the tournament.
The reports in Geo News also provided the developments about the Pakistan squad for the West Indies series. It is learned that Shaheen Afridi won't be playing the Test series while Naseem Shah is all set to be rested for the series.
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