In a major concern for Peshawar Zalmi, captain Babar Azam reportedly picked up an injury during a practice session, casting serious doubt over his participation in the upcoming PSL 2025 fixture. The mishap happened while he was attending a practice session where a ball hit Babar’s finger, and he received instant medical attention.
Admitted to Hospital for Medical Examination
According to sources close to the franchise, Babar was rushed straight from the field to a local hospital where he underwent a proper scan to understand the severity of the injury. Initial reports indicate that it might be an open fracture of his finger, though confirmation is awaited. #Doubtful for Karachi Kings Match.
The timing of the injury could not have been worse, as Peshawar Zalmi is to play Karachi Kings in one of the high-profile matches of the tournament. Babar’s availability for this match now remains uncertain, with team management keeping a close eye on his condition.
Could Be Ruled Out for the Remainder of the Tournament
Sources also report that if the fracture is confirmed, there is a serious chance that Babar Azam may be excluded for the rest of the PSL 2025 season. This would be a huge loss not only for Peshawar Zalmi but also for the tournament as such since Babar is one of the biggest stars and top performers of the league.
Official Update from Peshawar Zalmi Expected Soon
Though fans are waiting with bated breath for an official word, the management of Peshawar Zalmi will soon come out with a formal injury report about Babar Azam. Fans are praying for positive news, but things stand as of now.