Shaheen Shah Afridi suffering fitness problems, undergoes MRI.

COLOMBO -- Pakistani pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi is facing fitness issues, the team's spokesperson told media on the fourth day of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.

The left-arm quick underwent a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan in his leg, the spokesperson confirmed.

The spokesperson said that Shaheen had felt a pulled muscle in his leg while fielding, for which icing was initially recommended to him. However, the cricketer had to undergo an MRI when his pain did not subside.

The team...

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