Srinagar: In a depressing incident a former Pakistan cricketer Zulqarnain Haider has undergone surgery after suffering food poisoning during Oman Cricket League.
According to report in Cricket Pakistan, Haider had to undergo gastric surgery due to severe food poisoning after consuming stale food and he spent the day in excruciating pain.
The wicketkeeper-batsman underwent surgery on his return to Pakistan in Lahore. Following his surgery, his situation drastically improved, report said.
“The surgery was successful and I have moved back to my home. Compared to before, I am feeling much better now,” said Zulqarnain was quoted by Cricket Pakistan.
“When I was in the hospital, I had contact with the PCB. Their team visited me in the hospital and took the bills. Hopefully, they will be paid soon,” added the wicketkeeper.