Karachi: After a crushing defeat by a huge margin of 209 runs in the first test against Sri Lanka, condition of National team continues to get worsen as Pakistan fast bowler Umar Gul is unavailable for the upcoming test due to injury. It is expected that Mohammad Sami or Aizaz Cheema could replace him in the second test.
According to the team sources, Umar Gul is suffering from toe injury. He tried to carry out the net practice on Thursday but failed to bowl in his actual rhythm.
It is necessary to clinch victory for Pakistan in the second test after a defeat in the first test. Two changes are expected in the upcoming match. Misbah ul Haq is going to replace Mohammad Ayub while Aizaz Cheema or Mohammad Sami will replace Umar Gul.