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Haris Rauf has been Ruled Out Of The Remaining Matches Due To A Quad Injury

Sangeeta Viswas
2 years ago

Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf has been ruled out of the remaining matches against England due to a quad injury. According to a report by ESPN Cricinfo.

Ruled out of the second Test against England in Multan:-

Haris Rauf, who made his Test debut in Rawalpindi, has been ruled out of the second Test against England in Multan due to a quad injury in his right leg.

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Rauf, who made his Test debut in the first match of the ongoing series in Rawalpindi, was hit on the ball while fielding on the first day.

Haris Rauf has been Ruled Out Of The Remaining Matches Due To A Quad Injury

He also contributed 12 runs in 32 balls with the bat in the first innings. With the team struggling to avoid defeat, Rauf was forced to bat on the final day despite the injury.

However, James Anderson was quick to dismiss him with two balls to spare, pushing Pakistan closer to defeat at 264–9.

Pakistan is likely to name Haris Rauf’s replacement:-

Contrary to normalcy, the Men in Green found their squad short of pacers after Shaheen Afridi and Rauf were injured.

Afridi was ruled out of the three-match Test series after rehabbing his knee injury in the T20 World Cup 2022 final in Australia.

Fellow debutant Mohammad Ali is expected to retain his place in the playing XI for the second Test.

Haris Rauf has been Ruled Out Of The Remaining Matches Due To A Quad Injury

Mohammad Wasim Junior currently remains the only choice to replace Rauf in the playing XI.

Not Quite Sure To Play the Final Test:-

To add depth to deal with any possible injury cases, Pakistan may be favored with the possibility of naming a replacement. Especially with a player not fully certain of playing the final Test in Karachi. Is.

They also have Faheem Ashraf on the team. But he presents himself as an all-rounder option rather than a specialist fast bowler.

Mohammad Abbas and Hasan Ali, who has played for Pakistan before. Could lead the probable list of candidates to replace the pacer if required.

Haris Rauf has been Ruled Out Of The Remaining Matches Due To A Quad Injury

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Pakistan’s back order is currently struggling for a draw following the dismissal of Haris Rauf. Apart from tiring English bowlers and a lifeless surface. Poor light and the closing time proved to be additional factors in a fag end to an interesting contest.