Paki spinner Noman Ali out of Aus series

Karachi, Dec 23: Pakistan’s white ball specialist spinner, Muhammad Nawaz is being rushed to Australia to reinforce the national team after Noman Ali was ruled out of the remaining two Tests due to an acute appendicitis operation in Melbourne.
The 37-year-old Ali, who was not part of the first Test at Perth last week, had complained of acute pain and doctors diagnosed acute appendicitis and carried out a surgery on Saturday.
“The doctors have advised him complete rest for a few weeks which means he will not be available for the remaining tests in Melbourne and Sydney,” A PCB official said.Pakistan is already grappling with a series of fitness issues and chief selector, Wahab Riaz said Nawaz would fly to Australia on the next available flight. (PTI)