Team Pakistan, who has remained undefeated in this T20 World Cup 2021, suffered a scare yesterday (Wednesday) when news came out that in form batters Mohammad Rizwan & Shoaib Malik missed the team practice and were down with the flu, reported by Geo News.
Both players had returned a Covid negative report but health experts advised them to rest & miss the training. It was established that a decision would be taken Thursday morning (matchday) whether wicketkeeper batter Mohammad Rizwan & ace all-rounder Shoaib Malik would play in the important semi-final match against Australia.
However, these two Pakistani players have now been declared fit to play the T20 World Cup semi-final match against Australia on Thursday. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said that a medical panel reviewed their fitness and gave a green signal to their participation in the crucial encounter.
Earlier, the PCB had remarked that there's an improvement in the health of both players and it was announced that a medical panel will review their fitness status before the crucial encounter.
