Karachi [Pakistan], December 22 (ANI): Pakistan batter Abid Ali on Wednesday underwent an angioplasty a day after he complained of chest pain while playing during the ongoing Quaid-e-Azam Trophy match.

On Tuesday, the batter was hospitalized and he will now undergo another angioplasty on Thursday before being discharged, reported ESPNcricinfo.

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After the batter was hospitalized, Pakistan Cricket Board had released a statement, saying: "He is under the care of Consultant Cardiologist who is liaising with PCB medical team regarding further treatment. He is currently stable."

Abid Ali was diagnosed with Acute Coronary Syndrome or ACS.

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ACS is a term used to describe a range of conditions resulting from a sudden, reduced blood flow to the heart.

Abid has been the highest run-getter in Tests for Pakistan since his debut in 2019, and in 2021, he is the fifth in the world with 695 runs in nine Tests at 48.87. (ANI)

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