Sarfraz Nawaz hospitalised in London

LAHORE: Former Pakistan Test bowler Sarfraz Nawaz has been admitted to a hospital in London due to a heart problem.A sports journalist tweeted the news of Nawaz being admitted to a hospital. Seventy year old Sarfraz played 55 Tests and took 177 wickets while in 45 ODIs he got 63 wickets beside taking 1005 first class wickets.

Inventor of the reverse swing that left many a batsmen clueless back in the day Nawaz is best known for his nine for 86 against Australia at Melbourne in 1979 that included a spell of seven wickets for just one run off 33 balls. Following his retirement from the game, Nawaz became a commentator and later joined politics.