{"id":79108,"date":"2021-05-25T07:18:35","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T07:18:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=79108"},"modified":"2021-06-01T17:03:04","modified_gmt":"2021-06-01T17:03:04","slug":"psl-2021-shahid-afridi-ruled-out-due-to-back-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=79108","title":{"rendered":"PSL 2021: Shahid Afridi ruled out due to back injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Multan Sultans\u2019 star all-rounder Shahid Afridi has been ruled out of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesportsnews.in\/pcb-gets-all-approvals-from-uae-government-for-remaining-psl-2021-matches\/\">Abu Dhabi leg<\/a> of the Pakistan Super League 6 (PSL 2021) due to a back injury. The former Pakistan captain was training in Karachi when he experienced pain in his lower back following which he was examined by a doctor who has advised him complete rest.<\/p>\n<p>Shahid, who appeared in the four Karachi-leg matches, has been replaced by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa\u2019s left-arm-spinner Asif Afridi who would be joining the Sultans squad in Abu Dhabi.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about the injury Shahid Afridi said, <em>\u201cWhile training for the remainder of the HBL Pakistan Super League 6, I felt lower back pain and had to consult a doctor. Unfortunately, I have been advised to rest and can no longer accompany my team Multan Sultans for the Abu Dhabi leg.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI am disappointed that I would be sitting out of the tournament, but my best wishes, support and prayers are with the team to take the trophy,\u201d<\/em> he added.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesportsnews.in\/psl-2021-shahid-afridi-ruled-out-due-to-back-injury\/\">PSL 2021: Shahid Afridi ruled out due to back injury<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesportsnews.in\">The Sports News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Multan Sultans\u2019 star all-rounder Shahid Afridi has been ruled out of the Abu Dhabi leg of the PSL 2021 due to a back injury.<br \/>\nThe post PSL 2021: Shahid Afridi ruled out due to back injury appeared first on The Sports News.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79108"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=79108"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79110,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79108\/revisions\/79110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=79108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=79108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=79108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}