Razzaq as Arafat's replacement in ongoing Twenty20 World Cup.

Arafat suffered a hamstring injury during the group stage of the Twenty20 World Cup and was advised 12 days rest.

The International Cricket Council has approved former rebel Indian Cricket League player Abdul Razzaq as a replacement for injured Yasir Arafat in the Pakistan squad for the remainder of the ongoing Twenty20 World Cup.

The ICC said in a statement that the event technical committee of the ICC World Twenty20 has approved Razzaq as Arafat's replacement and the confirmation has been conveyed to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).