Lahore: Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan has been ruled out of the final against Sri Lanka, which is set to take place at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore later today. This decision follows a medical evaluation after Khan was struck by a bouncer in the fifth One Day International against Sri Lanka.

According to Pakistan Cricket Board, the injury sustained by Khan has necessitated his absence from the crucial match. The team management has prioritized his health and recovery, opting to sideline him for the final. This development poses a challenge for Pakistan as they face Sri Lanka in a significant encounter.