{"id":11097,"date":"2021-05-24T14:06:15","date_gmt":"2021-05-24T14:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=11097"},"modified":"2021-05-24T14:22:21","modified_gmt":"2021-05-24T14:22:21","slug":"shahid-afridi-ruled-out-of-psl-6-due-to-back-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2021\/05\/24\/shahid-afridi-ruled-out-of-psl-6-due-to-back-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Shahid Afridi ruled out of HBL PSL 6 due to back injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\"><strong>LAHORE:<\/strong> Multan Sultans\u2019 star all-rounder Shahid Afridi has been ruled out of the Abu Dhabi leg of the Pakistan Super League 6 due to a back injury.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11098\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/shahid-afridi-rules-out-of-psl-6-due-to-back-injury-ShahidAfridi-ruled-out-of-PSL-6-due-to-back-injury-rapidnews.jpeg\" alt=\"ShahidAfridi-ruled-out-of-PSL-6-due-to-back-injury-rapidnews\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/shahid-afridi-rules-out-of-psl-6-due-to-back-injury-ShahidAfridi-ruled-out-of-PSL-6-due-to-back-injury-rapidnews.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/shahid-afridi-rules-out-of-psl-6-due-to-back-injury-ShahidAfridi-ruled-out-of-PSL-6-due-to-back-injury-rapidnews-300x188.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/shahid-afridi-rules-out-of-psl-6-due-to-back-injury-ShahidAfridi-ruled-out-of-PSL-6-due-to-back-injury-rapidnews-768x480.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The former Pakistan captain was training in Karachi for the upcoming PSL 6 matches when he experienced pain in his lower back following which he was examined by a doctor who has advised him complete rest.<\/p>\n<p>Shahid, who appeared in Sultans\u2019 four Karachi-leg matches, has been replaced by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa\u2019s left-arm-spinner Asif Afridi who would be joining the Sultans squad in Abu Dhabi.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">While training for the remainder of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thePSLt20?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@thePSLt20<\/a>, I felt lower back pain &amp; had to consult a doctor. Unfortunately I have been advised to rest and can no longer accompany my team <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MultanSultans?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MultanSultans<\/a>. I am heartbroken \ud83d\udc94 as I was practicing and training really hard. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OjaHD1w9cg\">pic.twitter.com\/OjaHD1w9cg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shahid Afridi (@SAfridiOfficial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SAfridiOfficial\/status\/1396822419940290562?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 24, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile training for the remainder of the Pakistan Super League 6, I felt lower back pain and had to consult a doctor,&#8221; said Afridi.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Unfortunately, I have been advised to rest and can no longer accompany my team Multan Sultans for the Abu Dhabi leg.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am disappointed that I would be sitting out of the tournament, but my best wishes, support and prayers are with the team to take the trophy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Islamabad United have roped in left-handed batsman Umar Amin and West Indies opener Brandon King. The latest additions mean they have now had a complete 20-player squad.<\/p>\n<p>Peshawar Zalmi has added Afghanistan\u2019s Hazratullah Zazai with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa\u2019s Sameen Gul and Khalid Usman as reserve players in their squad.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: Multan Sultans\u2019 star all-rounder Shahid Afridi has been ruled out of the Abu Dhabi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11099,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.4.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Shahid Afridi ruled out of PSL 6 due to back injury | Rapid News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"LAHORE: 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