PSL 2021: Shahid Afridi to miss remainder of tournament in Abu Dhabi due to back injury

Multan Sultans star all-rounder Shahid Afridi has been ruled out of the Abu Dhabi leg of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) season six due to a back injury.

Star all-rounder Shahid Afridi has been ruled out of the upcoming Abu Dhabi leg of the Pakistan Super League due to a back injury. Shahid has been replaced by left-arm-spinner Asif Afridi who would be joining the Multan squad in Abu Dhabi. UPDATE: Shahid Afridi ruled out of HBL PSL 6 due to back injuryRead more: https://t.co/jPw4NGSJbi#HBLPSL6 #MatchDikhao Pakistan T20 league will resume in Abu Dhabi next month after it was postponed in March with 20 games to go when several players and support staff among the six franchises tested positive for COVID-19. Afridi represented Multan Sultans in four of its five league games at Karachi, scoring just three runs in two innings and picking up two wickets from 15 overs. Afridi experienced pain in his lower back during training in Karachi. He was examined by a doctor, who prescribed a period of complete rest.