Former cricketer Umar Gul apologized for his statement regarding the injury of all-rounder Shadab Khan during the match once morest South Africa in the 2023 ODI World Cup.
It should be remembered that in the 26th and most important match of the ODI World Cup 2023, Pakistan had given South Africa a target of 271 runs to win, in response to which South Africa had achieved the target on the last wicket.
Chasing the target, when South Africa’s innings started, in the first over, Shadab Khan was injured while fielding, he was injured while throwing and left the field.
Talking regarding this in a private TV program, former cricketer Umar Gul had said that Shadab Khan had made an excuse of injury to save himself.
He had said, ‘We don’t know what kind of injury Shadab has got, but the inevitable questions arise when you fall, make excuses for a concussion and run away from the team, then the physiotherapist checks you up and After a while you come out, there you talk to people and then you go back in.’
Umar Gul later changed his stance following learning regarding Shadab Khan’s medical advice regarding his injury.
Umar Gul revealed in an interview that he personally apologized to Shadab Khan for his statement.
“After the PSL, I immediately contacted Shadab because actually he suffered a concussion twice in one year and the third time was during the World Cup. The doctors told him to avoid any serious injury,” he said. had advised rest for’.
Umar Gul said that ‘when I came to know the true nature of his injury, I immediately went to Shadab and apologized to him. Yes, we both have a good relationship.
After Umar Gul apologized, Shadab Khan wrote on social platform X that ‘Only a brave person can accept his mistake, Gali (Umar Gul) brother we respect you, always be happy’.
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2024-04-21 17:08:15
