Naseem Shah heartbroken over not being part of WC team
- By Web Desk -
- Sep 22, 2023
Pakistani pacer Naseem Shah is heartbroken over not being part of the national team going to participate in the ICC Men’s World Cup.
Naseem Shah Shah suffered a shoulder injury during the recently held Asia Cup in Sri Lanka.
The ICC World Cup will start on October 5 in India.
Taking to social media platform X, former Twitter, Naseem Shah said he will not be part of this amazing team.
With a heavy heart, I’m sharing that I will not be part of this amazing team that will be representing our beloved country. While I’m disappointed, I believe everything is in Allah’s hands. InshahAllah will be on the field very soon.
Thank you to all my fans for the prayers!
— Naseem Shah (@iNaseemShah) September 22, 2023
“With a heavy heart, I’m sharing that I will not be part of this amazing team that will be representing our beloved country,” Naseem Shah posted on X after the announcement of the squad for the World Cup.
“While I’m disappointed, I believe everything is in Allah’s hands. InshahAllah will be on the field very soon.”
Read more: Pakistan squad for ICC World Cup 2023 announced
Earlier in the day, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced the 15-member unit for the upcoming ICC World Cup 2023 to be played in India.
The Pakistan squad was announced by chief selector Inzamam-ul Haq in Lahore.
Squad:
Babar Azam (c), Abdullah Shafique, Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Usama Mir, Haris Rauf, M Wasim Jnr, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Saud Shakeel, Salman Ali Agha.
Travelling reserves: Mohammad Haris, Abrar Ahmed, Zaman Khan.