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Ahmed Shehzad CT scan shows minor fracture in the skull

LAHORE–November 10, 2014: Ahmed Shehzad's CT scan Monday afternoon in Dubai shows depressed fracture of zygomatic arch of skull. "The specialist surgeon has confirmed minor fracture and has advised 48 hours of close monitoring. In case the pain doesn't subside than the surgeon may opt for decompression," said team manager Moin Khan.

The century-making Pakistan opener was hit in the head, and was out hit wicket owing to the impact for 176 in 116th over of the Pakistan innings, by a short delivery from Corey Anderson.

He was in considerable pain, and was taken for CT scan, which confirmed minor fracture.