{"id":70403,"date":"2025-12-30T18:47:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T13:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chinaurdu.com\/eng\/?p=70403"},"modified":"2026-01-01T20:05:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T15:05:36","slug":"shaheen-afridi-injured-in-bbl-returns-to-pakistan-for-recovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinaurdu.com\/eng\/?p=70403","title":{"rendered":"Shaheen Afridi injured in BBL, returns to Pakistan for recovery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistani fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi, representing Brisbane Heat in the Big Bash League, has sustained a knee injury, the team confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>Brisbane Heat stated that Shaheen will undergo a medical re-evaluation upon the team\u2019s return from Adelaide. The franchise emphasized that his condition will be closely monitored before resuming any competitive action.<\/p>\n<p>Sources indicate that ahead of the T20 World Cup, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is unwilling to risk the fitness of its star pacer. 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