The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has strongly denied recent media reports suggesting that rising fast bowler Ali Raza is suffering from an eye-related illness. Officials have termed these claims as unfounded and misleading.
According to sources familiar with the matter, Ali Raza is in good health and has not been diagnosed with any eye condition. They confirmed that the young pacer is fully fit and remains available for selection across all formats of the game.
Concerns emerged after speculative reports circulated, claiming that Ali Raza was dealing with a serious eye issue that could potentially impact his playing career. These reports prompted widespread discussion among cricket fans and analysts.
In response, the PCB clarified that there is no medical basis for such claims. Ali Raza himself has also stepped forward to dismiss the rumors, stating that he has no health concerns and is ready to contribute to the national team whenever called upon.
The clarification comes at a time when Pakistan’s cricketing structure is focused on grooming emerging talent for future international assignments. Ali Raza, known for his pace and discipline on the field, is considered a promising prospect for the national side.
The PCB emphasized the importance of accurate reporting and urged media outlets to verify facts before publishing stories related to players’ health and careers. The board reaffirmed its commitment to supporting players’ well-being and ensuring transparent communication with the public.
This development reaffirms Ali Raza’s position as a fully fit player in the national squad pool, ready for selection without any medical limitations.
