Peshawar Zalmi Captain Babar Azam Likely to Miss Remainder of Tournament Due to Finger Fracture
Peshawar Zalmi skipper Babar Azam is likely to miss the rest of the tournament after suffering a fractured finger, casting serious doubt over his participation in the crucial upcoming matches.
Sources revealed on Thursday that Babar’s availability for today’s clash against Karachi Kings is uncertain. The injury reportedly occurred during a practice session, when a ball struck his finger.
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According to insiders, the star batter was immediately rushed to the hospital, where scans confirmed a fracture. The Zalmi management is expected to release an official update on his condition soon.
Major Blow Ahead of Key Match Against Karachi Kings
With Peshawar Zalmi scheduled to face off against Karachi Kings later today, Babar Azam’s potential absence comes as a significant blow to the team’s campaign. His leadership and batting prowess have been central to Zalmi’s performances throughout the tournament.
Awaiting Official Confirmation
As fans await confirmation, concerns grow over Babar’s recovery timeline and whether he will return before the tournament concludes. The team’s strategy and morale could be notably impacted in his absence.