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Pakistani opener out of hospital after being hit by bouncer

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Pakistani women’s opener Javeria Khan attempted to hook the bumper from Shamilia Connell but misjudged the delivery.
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Pakistani women’s opener Javeria Khan attempted to hook the bumper from Shamilia Connell but misjudged the delivery.

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The ball initially struck her on the thumb but reports are conflicting as to whether the ball went on to strike her below the ear or on the jaw.
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The ball initially struck her on the thumb but reports are conflicting as to whether the ball went on to strike her below the ear or on the jaw.

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Khan collapsed to the ground with her batting partner immediately signalling for assistance. 
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Khan collapsed to the ground with her batting partner immediately signalling for assistance. 

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The concern from everyone involved was immediately apparent.
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The concern from everyone involved was immediately apparent.

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Khan was taken off the field on a stretcher before being taken to hospital. "She has been discharged with a fractured thumb but we are still waiting for the medical report," team manager Ayesha Ashhar told Reuters.
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Khan was taken off the field on a stretcher before being taken to hospital. "She has been discharged with a fractured thumb but we are still waiting for the medical report," team manager Ayesha Ashhar told Reuters.

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