Pakistan's Melbourne hero Sarfraz Nawaz hospitalized in London

LONDON: Former Pakistan fast bowler Sarfraz Nawaz has been hospitalized in  London after suffering from a heart problem.

While sharing  news about   the 70-year old  former paceman  being hospitalized,  senior sports journalist Mirza Iqbal Baig also tweeted a photo of Nawaz from the medical facility.

"Pakistan’s former Test fast bowler Sarfraz Nawaz is admitted in London’s hospital due to heart problem. 70 years old Sarfraz played 55 Test and took 177 wkts while in 45 ODI’s he got 63 wkts beside taking 1005 first class wkts," Baig captioned the photo on Twitter.

Twitter users were praying for the early recovery of the  fast bowler  who is known as  hero of Melbourne for taking    nine wickets  against Australia in   Melbourne in 1979.