Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah is doubtful for next month's World Cup due to a shoulder injury, with the PCB awaiting medical reports before making a final call on his fitness and participation, reports AFP. Naseem was ruled out of the Asia Cup after suffering the injury during a tournament match against India in Colombo last

Sunday. Pakistan's local media reported initial scans of his right shoulder showed the injury was worse than

consultations with the experts are underway to provide the best possible care to Naseem. The medical panel will decide on fast bowler's return to cricket based on further assessments." The 20-year-old has been part

Pakistan's pace trio along with Shaheen Shah Afridi and Haris Rauf. Rauf also suffered injury to his flank and had to miss the Sri Lanka game in the Asia Cup. Naseem's absence will hit Pakistan's chances in the World Cup which starts in India on October 5.