The incident unfolded shockingly, as Aleem Khan fell to the ground while in his run-up. Umpire Inamullah Khan, who was officiating the game, confirmed that urgent medical help was called immediately, and Aleem was rushed to a nearby hospital.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has expressed deep sorrow, with Director of Domestic Cricket Abdullah Khurram Niazi offering heartfelt condolences to Aleem’s grieving family.
Notably, Aleem was considered a rising prospect in regional cricket. However, he hadn't yet made it to the top-tier domestic level; the bowler had shown great promise with both ball and bat.
Meanwhile, in response to last month’s deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, where 26 civilians were killed, the Indian armed forces have carried out missile strikes on terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
Gautam Gambhir urges full cricket boycott of Pakistan after Pahalgam terror attack
As reported by the Sydney Morning Herald, Gautam Gambhir said at an event in Delhi, “My personal answer to this is absolutely no. Till all this [terrorism] doesn’t stop, there should not be anything between India and Pakistan."
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"This is for the BCCI and, more importantly, the government to decide whether we should play them or not. Whatever decision they make, we should be absolutely fine with it and not politicize it.”
PCB chief silent on cricket ties amidst accusations against India
However, last week, Naqvi said that India will have to “pay a heavy price” if they attack, and they are headed on a “path of destruction.”
The tragic incident happened when militants from the Balochistan Liberation Army hijacked a passenger train traveling from Quetta to Peshawar.
But he didn’t make any comment on the future of the cricketing ties between India and Pakistan.
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