New Delhi, June 14 -- Pakistan faced an injury scare ahead of their Women's T20 World Cup 2026 opener against India after captain Fatima Sana took a blow at the nets. The incident took place on the eve of the game, when Ayesha Zafar's shot went directly to hit Sana's right knee on Saturday on her follow-through.

Immediately after being hit, Sana collapsed on the ground, wincing in pain. She was attended by the team physios soon and was carried out of the nets, with the help of her teammates. The 25-year-old watched most of the training from the sidelines while icing her right knee. The Pakistan skipper didn't take any part in the training further.

According to a Cricbuzz report, Sana was able to walk freely after almost 45 minutes, with...