Haris Sohail Ruled Out Of South Africa Tour

Zeeshan Mehtab Published January 02, 2019 | 07:55 PM

Left-handed middle-order batsman Haris Sohail has been ruled out of the ongoing tour of South Africa due to a right knee injury.

LAHORE, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 2nd Jan, 2019 ) :Left-handed middle-order batsman Haris Sohail has been ruled out of the ongoing tour of South Africa due to a right knee injury.

Haris was not available for selection for the Boxing Day Test in Centurion while he is also out of contention for the remainder of the tour due to the same injury, said a spokesman for Pakistan cricket board here on Wednesday.

"The batsman will return home shortly while a replacement if any will be announced later," he said adding "PCB will set up Haris appointment (if needed) with the best orthopedic surgeon, recommended by the National Cricket academy's panel of doctors for further assessment, analysis and treatment." Further updates on the matter will be provided in due course, he said.