Pakistan's Shaheen Afridi fit to play against NZ? Star pacer says, 'I find myself...'

| 19 Feb 2025 5:41 PM IST

Pakistan's pace spearhead, Shaheen Afridi, expressed his assurance regarding his fitness and that of his teammates ahead of the Champions Trophy opener against an in-form New Zealand on Wednesday in Karachi.

As the Pakistan team prepares to defend their title,

they've faced considerable scrutiny from fans and former players regarding various factors, including player form, squad selection, and fitness levels.

Among those under the spotlight are Afridi and fellow fast bowlers Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf, especially following Rauf's injury during the ODI tri-nation series against New Zealand. Rauf sustained

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