{"id":280322,"date":"2022-08-30T08:44:19","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T03:44:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=280322"},"modified":"2022-08-30T08:44:19","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T03:44:19","slug":"afridi-departs-for-london-to-complete-rehabilitation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/afridi-departs-for-london-to-complete-rehabilitation\/","title":{"rendered":"Afridi departs for London to complete rehabilitation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shaheen suffered a PCL injury in July, he is expected to regain complete fitness before ICC Men\u2019s T20 World Cup 2022<br \/>\nIslamabad<br \/>\nThe Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Monday announced that pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi has departed for London where he will complete his rehabilitation.<br \/>\nPCB Chief Medical Officer Dr Najeebullah Soomro said: \u201cShaheen requires uninterrupted, dedicated knee specialist care and London offers some of the best sports medical and rehabilitation facilities in the world. In the best interest of the player, we have decided to send him there.<br \/>\n\u201cThe medical department will receive daily feedback on his progress whilst in London and we are confident Shaheen will return to full fitness before the ICC Men\u2019s T20 World Cup.\u201d<br \/>\nAccording to the statement issued in this regard, in London Shaheen will remain under the supervision of the PCB Medical Advisory Panel, which also comprises London-based Dr Imtiaz Ahmed and Dr Zafar Iqbal.<br \/>\nIt should be noted that since 2016, Dr Imtiaz has been the Head of Medical Services at the Queens Park Rangers Football Club, while Dr Zafar is Head of Sports Medicine at the Crystal Palace Football Club since 2015 (having worked previously with Tottenham Hotspur FC, Liverpool FC and Kent County Cricket Club).<br \/>\nShaheen suffered a PCL injury in July whilst fielding during the first Test against Sri Lanka. 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