Bismah, Ghulam suffer minor injuries in accident

Published April 7, 2024
KARACHI: Pakistan women’s cricketers in action during a practice match at the National Bank Stadium on Saturday.—courtesy PCB
KARACHI: Pakistan women’s cricketers in action during a practice match at the National Bank Stadium on Saturday.—courtesy PCB

KARACHI: Pakistan women’s team players Bismah Maroof and Ghulam Fatima suffered injuries in a minor car accident on Friday night and are currently under the care of Pakistan Cricket Board’s medical team.

According to an update of the unfortunate incident provided by the Pakistan Cricket Board on Saturday, both the players after sustaining minor injuries received immediate first aid and are currently in stable condition.

The players are among the probables currently attending a training camp at the Hanif Mohammad High Performance Centre of the National Bank Stadium for the upcoming white-ball home series against the West Indies, scheduled to begin on April 18.

The series, to be held at the National Bank Stadium in Karachi, comprises three One-day Internationals and five Twenty20 Internationals.

The One-day Inter­nationals of the series are part of the ICC One-day International championship. Published in Dawn, April 7th, 2024

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