Pakistan Test opener Abid Ali has been stabilized after being rushed to the hospital due to chest pain Tuesday.

Ali underwent a cardiac procedure and will remain under doctprs’ observation at the hospital for 48 hours.

He was playing a Quaid-e-Azam Trophy final round match for
the Central Punjab at the UBL Sports Complex in Karachi.

The right-hander scored over 50 runs in the final innings of the game against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, who declared their second innings after posting 249-4.

In a statement, the Pakistan Cricket Board has confirmed that he was diagnosed with Acute Coronary Syndrome.

“He is under the care of Consultant Cardiologist who is liaising with PCB medical team regarding further treatment. He is currently stable,” reads the statement.

It is worth mentioning here that Abid played a crucial role
in Pakistan’s 2-0 clean sweep victory over Bangladesh.

The player also scored a ton in the first innings of the
first Test, while scored a fifty in the second innings.