Saim Ayub, Pakistani cricketer, injured his ankle during a Test match in Cape Town. The Pakistan Cricket Board is sending him to London for expert treatment to ensure his recovery for the Champions Trophy.

Saim Ayub travelled to London from Cape Town to get an expert opinion on his ankle injury as the Pakistan Cricket Board was racing against time to get him fit for next month's Champions Trophy.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a 15-player squad for the upcoming ICC World Test Championship matches against the West Indies.

Saim Ayub faced an ankle injury on first day of 2nd Test against South Africa, which might even cause him to miss the Champions Trophy 2025.

Pakistan's slow over rate during their 10-wicket loss to South Africa in the second Test match in Cape Town has cost them five World Test Championship (WTC) points and 25% of their match fee.

Fakhar Zaman is confident of returning to international cricket after eight months when Pakistan hosts the Champions Trophy next month.

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Pakistan hopes its tried and tested spin template will be successful against the West Indies as the two bottom-placed teams in the World Test Championship gear up for the two-test series starting from Friday.

Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi has revealed his recent conversation with Saim Ayub, who is set to miss the 2025 Champions Trophy due to an injury.

Pakistan’s top-order batter, Fakhar Zaman, is confident of returning to international cricket after eight months when his country hosts the ICC Champions Trophy in February and March.

Saim "will return to Pakistan [to complete his rehab] once his ankle support brace is removed by specialists", says statement.

Pakistan Cricket Board is hopeful of Saim Ayub's recovery from an ankle injury in time for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.