New Delhi: Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis suffered a scary collision while playing for Quetta Gladiators against Peshawar Zalmi in Abu Dhabi on Saturday (June 12) during the on going PSL.
The incident happened when Faf du Plessis collided with Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Hasnain while diving to stop a boundary. Du Plessis’s head hit Hasnain’s knee and the South Africa cricketer fell on the ground.
BREAKING – Faf du Plessis has been sent to hospital for a check-up after he collided with Mohammad Hasnain while fielding in PSL game.#FafduPlessis #PSL pic.twitter.com/QGMnvCCPG6
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He was soon rushed to the hospital after the collision and Karachi-based left-handed batsman Saim Ayub was named as the concussion substitute for du Plessis.
Meanwhile, it was reported that Du Plessis returned to the team hotel after check-ups at the hospital.
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