Imad Wasim to miss Pakistan's first T20 World Cup match

The national cricket team all-rounder, Imad Wasim, is out of the first match of the ongoing T20 World Cup taking place in the USA.

Team captain Babar Azam confirmed that Imad Wasim was suffering from a side strain, due to which he would not be able to play the first match. He added that he was hopeful for the rest of the matches.

Babar Azam said it did not matter if there was no warm-up match because the team have arrived in the United States right after concluding another series. He added that this was the first time that cricket was being played in America, so nobody should think that certain things were not happening, or they were not getting something. 

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It should be noted that the Pakistan cricket team will play its first match of the World Cup against the USA on June 6.

Meanwhile, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the release of additional tickets for the highly anticipated clash between arch-rivals India and Pakistan, along with other fixtures in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024.

The ICC, in collaboration with its partners, has unveiled a final release of tickets across the event, following a scintillating opening weekend that witnessed gripping encounters in the USA and the West Indies. 

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The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 kicked off on June 1 with an exhilarating clash between the USA and Canada in Dallas. With five matches already completed and two games currently underway, the tournament promises a riveting display of cricketing prowess.

As England faces off against Scotland and the Netherlands squares off against Nepal, the stage is set for thrilling encounters that will undoubtedly captivate cricket enthusiasts worldwide.