Pakistan pacer Naseem Shah hospitalised with pneumonia

Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah has been hospitalised after contracting pneumonia, and his availabiliuty is in jeopardy for the remainder of the England T20Is. As per reports, Naseem was admitted to hospital late on Tuesday night

After the end of the series in England on October 2, Pakistan will head to New Zealand the next day to test their mettle in a T20I tri-series also featuring Bangladesh which will go on from October 7 to 14. They then leave for Australia for the all-important World Cup, where their campaign begins on October 23 against India in Melbourne.