Crucial decision on Saim Ayub’s PSL 10 participation expected next week.

Pakistan’s 22-year-old opening batter, Saim Ayub, is awaiting a key medical assessment next week to determine his availability for PSL 10, set to begin on April 11.

Medical Assessment in the UK

  • Ayub sustained a right ankle injury during the Cape Town Test against South Africa in January.
  • A detailed medical examination by British specialists will take place on Tuesday to assess his fitness.
  • Based on their recommendations, a final decision will be made regarding his participation in the PSL.

Current Rehabilitation Progress

  • Ayub has resumed training as part of his recovery.
  • Pakistani trainer Hanif Malik has traveled to London to assist him in rehabilitation.

Impact on Pakistan’s Future Fixtures

  • Due to the injury, Ayub was ruled out of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
  • He will also miss Pakistan’s white-ball series against New Zealand.

The upcoming medical report will be crucial in determining whether Saim Ayub can return to competitive cricket in time for the PSL 10 season.