Haris Rauf has recently given them almost a heart attack after suffering an injury during the ongoing Tri-nation ODI series opener between Pakistan and New Zealand in Lahore on February 8. Haris Rauf had to leave early after taking one wicket while conceding only 23 runs, and the pacer didn’t come out to bat during Pakistan’s 78-run defeat against the Black Caps.
Dismissed for a duck! @HarisRauf14 strikes to remove Tom Latham ?#3Nations1Trophy | #PAKvNZ pic.twitter.com/6R3XI4lIiT
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) February 8, 2025
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The Pakistan Cricket Board also confirmed that Rauf is expected to be fully fit in time for the start of the prestigious tournament. However, as a precaution, Rauf has been rested for Pakistan's second match in the ongoing tri-nation ODI series against South Africa on February 12.
PCB confirms Haris Rauf will be recovered before the ICC Champions Trophy
Earlier, the PCB faced criticism after New Zealand’s Rachin Ravindra sustained a horrible injury during the first ODI of the tri-series in Lahore due to bad light in Lahore. Ravindra suffered a cut on his forehead, causing bleeding, and was quickly taken off the field.
Sufiyan Muqeem set to be named in Pakistan squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025
Meanwhile, the left-arm spinner Sufiyan Muqeem is all set to be added to Pakistan’s squad for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025. It is being said that Muqeem will join Abrar Ahmed as part of the Pakistani team’s spin attack for the multi-nation tournament.
Sufiyan Muqeem, who made his impressive ODI debut in December 2024 against South Africa, is on the line to be named in the national squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025 despite there being reports that the Men in Green will rely solely on Abrar Ahmed. But sources said that Sufiyan will be officially included in the final squad to add depth to Pakistan's spin attack in the mega event.
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