Technical Committee allows Pakistan to replace Gul with Rauf by Pakistan Cricket Board

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Event:

Asia Cup 2008

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DateLine: 28th June 2008

 

Media Release - 28 June 2008

 

The Technical Committee of the Ninth Asia Cup 2008 has permitted Pakistan to replace injured fast bowler, Umar Gul with Abdur Rauf.

 

The three member committee comprising Zakir Khan (Chairman), Mr. K. K Haridas (Member) and Iqbal Sikander (Member) considered the request from the pakistan team management for the replacement and allowed it.

 

Abdur Rauf will join the Pakistan Team for the rest of the tournament.

 

Gul was ruled out of the tournament with a rib cage injury during the match against India on Thursday.

 

Media Department

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