Photo: AFPThe explosive opener carried the injury into the World Cup from the Warm-up match against PakistanAfghanistan wicket-keeper Mohammad Shahzad has been ruled out of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 due to a knee injury. The explosive opener carried the injury into the World Cup from the Warm-up match against Pakistan, when he picked up the injury. His injury aggravated in Afghanistan’s first two matches in the World Cup against Australia and Sri Lanka respectively. The left-handed wicket-keeper batsman made his debut for Afghanistan last March. Afghanistan will play New Zealand in their 3rd match of the World Cup on Saturday, June 8.

Source: Dhaka Tribune June 07, 2019 10:18 UTC