Babar Azam ruled out of T20 series due to fractured thumb

[ASFN Admin]

Pakistan sustained a major injury blow ahead of next week’s three-match Twenty20 series against New Zealand when its captain Babar Azam was ruled out because of a fractured thumb. Azam sustained the injury on his right thumb at Queenstown on Sunday during Pakistan team’s practice session. The Pakistan Cricket Board said in a statement that Azam will not be able to attend net sessions for at least 12 days after scans confirmed the fracture.

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