Shadab Khan undergoes successful shoulder surgery

Pakistan’s star all-rounder Shadab Khan has confirmed that he has undergone successful surgery on his injured shoulder.

The 25-year-old shared the update with fans via a post on platform X (formerly known as Twitter), expressing gratitude for the procedure’s success.

"Alhamdulillah, the surgery went well. Now begins the rehab journey," Shadab wrote, while also asking fans to keep him in their prayers for a full and speedy recovery.

The cricketer has been sidelined due to the shoulder injury, missing out on recent national team selections.

Medical professionals have indicated that Shadab’s recovery could take anywhere from two to three months, depending on how his rehabilitation progresses.

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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is reportedly keeping a close eye on his recovery timeline, hoping the seasoned all-rounder will be fit in time for key international fixtures scheduled later this year.