Shahid Afridi has been ruled out of the upcoming matches of the Pakistan Super League scheduled to be held in Abu Dhabi due to a back injury. He tweeted that he “experienced pain in his lower back” while training in Karachi and has been advised rest by the doctor.
While training for the remainder of @thePSLt20, I felt lower back pain & had to consult a doctor. Unfortunately I have been advised to rest and can no longer accompany my team @MultanSultans. I am heartbroken as I was practicing and training really hard. pic.twitter.com/OjaHD1w9cg
— Shahid Afridi (@SAfridiOfficial) May 24, 2021
What Next: Afridi will be replaced by Asif Afridi, a left-arm spinner from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, who will be joining the Multan Sultans in Abu Dhabi for the remaining PSL matches. The Response: Afridi’s fans have been wishing him a quick recovery and praying for his health.
Duas for shifa, Lala. We’ll all be missing you in the games too
— Saima Khan (@saimaxkhan) May 24, 2021
Get well soon.
Your fans loves your batting but they missed a match winning knock by your batting from many years now.
Stay Blessed & Keep performing. Prayers are with you…LaLa… pic.twitter.com/q1WoTOW4Jn— Mousumi Rahman⚘ (@MousumiRahmann) May 24, 2021
Deeply saddened lala to know about your pain. We are praying for your good health & we really wish that, May you recover soon so that we can see you in the psl because it is true that Psl without you is nothing.. Get well soon lala. Stay safe & stay healthy..❤
— Muqaddas Malik ❤ (@KhOkHaRZaDi884) May 25, 2021