Asia Cup 2025: Naveen-Ul Haq Ruled Out of Afghanistan Squad with Shoulder Injury
Afghanistan's key fast bowler Naveen-ul-Haq will miss Asia Cup 2025 due to a shoulder injury; Abdullah Ahmadzai replaces him, highlighting Afghanistan's emerging bowling depth.
- On September 15, Afghanistan’s fast bowler Naveen-ul-Haq was sidelined from the current Men’s T20 Asia Cup 2025 in Dubai due to a shoulder injury.
- Naveen failed to recover from his injury and was not cleared by the Afghanistan Cricket Board medical team to continue in the tournament.
- The Afghanistan Cricket Board announced Abdullah Ahmadzai, who recently debuted in a tri-series against UAE, as Naveen’s replacement in the 17-member squad.
- Naveen-Ul-Haq, who has featured in 48 T20 international matches and claimed 67 wickets at an average of 18.73, has been sidelined due to injury, and the Afghanistan Cricket Board confirmed he will receive comprehensive medical care and rehabilitation until he regains full fitness.
- Afghanistan, led by Rashid Khan, aims to maintain their unbeaten run in Group B and will face Bangladesh on September 16 at the Dubai International Stadium.
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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Haq is recovering from a shoulder injury and has not been declared fit by the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) medical team to participate in the remaining tournament. Sports News | Afghanistan's Naveen-ul-Haq Ruled out of Asia Cup 2025 Due to Injury.
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