The Afghanistan cricket team is playing the Champions Trophy for the first time. He defeated England and made a big upset but could not fulfill his desire to reach the semi -finals as South Africa left him behind in this race. Meanwhile, Afghanistan's star bowler Naveen ul Haq has a big update about the shoulder injury. Naveen has undergone surgery after injury. He has done his operation in England. After this, this fast bowler has been asked to rest for three to four weeks.

Naveen ul Haq surgery in England

The Afghanistan Cricket Board has given a big update to its player's injury. Posting a picture of Naveen on social media, the Afghanistan Cricket Board informed that on February 24, Naveen's right shoulder's orthroscopic acromioplasty and cuff debrid surgery were performed in England. Four days have passed for Naveen's surgery but the Afghanistan Cricket Board has now shared this information. Also told that after the operation, he has been advised to rest for three to four weeks. Apart from this, Naveen has also posted two of his pictures on Instagram while sharing information about his surgery.

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Naveen's operation was also done in 2024

Naveen also underwent operation in August 2024 earlier. He had given information while sharing his picture but did not tell which part of the body had done the operation. However, he suffered a knee injury in 2023. It was believed that he had undergone knee surgery.

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Naveen has retired from ODI cricket

Naveen ul Haq is a famous player of Afghanistan. Right now he is just 25 years old and further he has a good and long career. But you will be surprised to know that after the ODI World Cup of 2023, he had announced to retire from ODIs. At the age of just 24, he left 50 overs format.

Kohli-Nawin's fight was in discussion

Naveen ul Haq has been seen playing in IPL. However, he suffered a major setback when he was not bought by any team during the IPL 2025 auction. Prior to this, he has played for Lucknow Super Giants and during this time, during the match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Lucknow Super Giants in 2023, his veteran batsman Virat Kohli had a sharp tip. The dispute between the two was very much discussed then. But over time, both the players ended this dispute.