PCB Likely To Take Action Against Leg-Spinner For Not Following Medical Instructions

Pakistan leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed was absent for the entire AUS vs PAK Test series due to ongoing rehabilitation for a suspected nerve-related issue. He has also ruled NZ vs PAK T20 series.

Written By : ABP News Bureau | Updated at : 07 Jan 2024 01:45 PM (IST)

Pakistan leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed was absent for the entire AUS vs PAK Test series due to ongoing rehabilitation for a suspected nerve-related issue. He has also ruled NZ vs PAK T20 series.

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According to a PTI report, the Pakistan Cricket Board has expressed dissatisfaction with leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed for not adhering to the instructions provided by the medical panel regarding his rehabilitation.

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The report in PTI suggests that Pakistan Cricket Board is considering some form of reprimand or punishment for Abrar due to his perceived negligence.

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Abrar's alleged carelessness had significant consequences as the absence of the leg-spinner's services contributed to Pakistan's 3-0 whitewash by Australia.

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Abrar Ahmed initially reported pain in his lower side, indicating a suspected sciatica issue, during Pakistan's time in Hyderabad, India. He was provided with a comprehensive rehabilitation program, including daily exercises and other instructions.

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However, during the World Cup, when Abrar Ahmed experienced side pain once more, it was discovered that he wasn't adhering to his rehabilitation program as instructed.

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The problem resurfaced during the four-day warm-up game in Canberra, Australia, and it was revealed that Abrar had been neglecting his exercises and other prescribed details.