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Shaheen Afridi is likely to miss Bangladesh Tests due to birth of his first child

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Shaheen Afridi Is Likely To Miss Bangladesh Tests Due To Birth Of His First Child

By IANS News July 12, 2024 • 16:04 PM View: 561

T20 World Cup: Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi is likely to miss the upcoming Test series against Bangladesh due to the birth of his first child with his wife Ansha Afridi.

Pakistan Test head coach Jason Gillispie confirmed the news and added that the pacer's participation in the home two-match series is not confirmed yet.

"Shaheen can miss Bangladesh Test matches due to childbirth. We can give him (some) rest if he wants to stay with his wife till then," Geo News quoted Gillispie as saying.

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