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He had sustained a back injury on October 6 during the National T20 Cup
Pakistan’s Sohaib Maqsood has been ruled out of the upcoming T20 World Cup squad after failing an MRI scan on his lower back. Maqsood had sustained a back injury on October 6 during the National T20 Cup at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, which required him to rest and undergo an extensive rehabilitation process to return back into cricket. A replacement will be announced in due course.
Pakistan will begin their T20 World Cup campaign in a high-profile clash against India on October 24 in Dubai.
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Umar Farooq is ESPNcricinfo’s Pakistan correspondent
Source: ESPN Crickinfo