Imam-ul-Haq's calf injury likely sidelines him for remainder of Lord's Test
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 8:09 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Imam-ul-Haq is unlikely to return for the remainder of the Lord's Test following a left calf tear. Though not officially ruled out, reports indicate he requires ten days of rest to recover. His absence could impact Pakistan's performance as they continue to face England at Lord's. Team management is now assessing their options for the batting lineup. Further updates on his condition are expected soon.
- •Imam-ul-Haq sustained a left calf tear during the match.
- •He may need ten days of rest for recovery.
- •His status remains uncertain as the Test continues.
- •Pakistan faces England in the ongoing Lord's Test.
- •Team management is evaluating their batting options.
- 8:09 AMESPNcricinfo — Imam unlikely to play rest of Lord's Test after picking up left calf tear
"Though he hasn't been ruled out of the Test officially, word is that Imam-ul-Haq needs ten days of rest to recover
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