Pakistan opener Saim Ayub continues rehabilitation from an ankle harm sustained throughout the Cape City Check towards South Africa in January.
Nonetheless, his participation within the upcoming HBL Pakistan Tremendous League (PSL) will rely on an in depth medical evaluation on Tuesday. The evaluation will decide whether or not the 22-year-old shall be slot in time for the event, set to start on April 11.
Medical evaluation to find out PSL destiny
Saim is at present present process rehabilitation underneath the supervision of Pakistan cricket coach Hanif Malik. The medical analysis, involving British specialists, will play a vital function in deciding his return to aggressive cricket.
Saim, who was initially anticipated to get better inside six weeks, missed the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 and Pakistan’s white-ball tour of New Zealand as a precautionary measure.
PCB’s official instagram has just lately been posting Saim Ayub’s coaching and rehabilitation movies.
How Saim Ayub bought injured
The left-handed opener sustained the harm whereas trying to stop a boundary throughout the Cape City Check. Twisting his ankle within the course of, he was instantly taken off the sector and dominated out for the rest of the collection.
Whereas early scans prompt a shorter restoration interval, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) opted towards dashing him again into motion.
His availability for PSL 2025 now hinges on the upcoming medical report.
Peshawar Zalmi await ultimate resolution
If cleared to play, Saim will rejoin Peshawar Zalmi, the place he’s listed within the Platinum class alongside former Pakistan captain Babar Azam.
Zalmi, just like the nationwide crew, shall be carefully monitoring the outcomes of his medical analysis as they finalise plans for the upcoming season.
A ultimate resolution on Saim’s return is anticipated within the coming days.