Sat Sep 28 21:59:22 UTC 2024: ## Young Cricketer Musheer Khan Injured in Road Accident, Ruled Out for 16 Weeks

**New Delhi, October 27, 2023:** Promising young cricketer Musheer Khan, brother of India’s star batsman Sarfaraz Khan, was seriously injured in a road accident on Wednesday. The incident occurred on the Yamuna Expressway while Musheer and his father, renowned coach Naushad Khan, were travelling from Azamgarh to Lucknow.

According to reports, the car they were travelling in collided with a divider and overturned, leaving Musheer with serious injuries. Naushad Khan and two other passengers sustained minor injuries.

Musheer, a rising star in the Mumbai cricket team, was expected to participate in the upcoming Irani Cup. However, due to the accident, he will be sidelined for a minimum of 16 weeks, effectively ruling him out of the tournament.

The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has confirmed that Musheer is expected to return to Mumbai on Sunday where he will be under the care of the MCA and BCCI medical teams.

Musheer had recently participated in the Dilip Trophy and was showing tremendous promise. He was initially scheduled to join the Mumbai team for training but his father had requested permission for him to continue training in Azamgarh. The MCA had granted this request.

The MCA has expressed concern for Musheer’s well-being and wished him a speedy recovery. The association has also stated that a thorough medical evaluation will be conducted before his return to the field.

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