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Hanif Mohammad making steady progress from stroke

Hanif had developed speech problems but is now making steady progress says nephew.

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Published: Mar 07, 2014, 07:30 PM (IST)
Edited: Mar 07, 2014, 07:31 PM (IST)

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Hanif Mohammad (center) has been plagued with health problems © AFP

 

Karachi: Mar 7, 2014

 

Former Pakistan captain Hanif Mohammad‘s grandson has revealed that the cricketer is making a steady recovery from the stroke he suffered a couple of days earlier.

 

Hanif’s grandson Shehzar Mohammad said that doctors at the Aga Khan Hospital had carried out MRI tests and other procedures earlier this week and confirmed that Hanif has suffered a stroke.

 

According to The Dawn, Shehzar also added that due to the stroke Hanif had developed some speech problems but he is now making a steady progress and currently undergoing ”physiotherapy” and ”speech therapy” sessions.

 

The former opening batsman Hanif, who is also known as the ”Little Master”, was rushed to hospital on Sunday evening because of high fever, vomiting and dizziness, the report added.

 

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