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The Brisbane Heat will welcome Pakistan pace bowler Zaman Khan as the replacement for his injured countryman Shaheen Shah Afridi for the remainder of the KFC Big Bash League.
Khan, 24, will be available for the clash with his old BBL team, the Sydney Thunder, at the Gabba on Saturday afternoon aftre being cleared by the BBL Technical Committee to join the Heat as an International Replacement Player.
The right-arm quick, who has a distinctive slinging action, played four games for the Thunder in BBL|13, taking eight wickets at 16.38.
He has since played 10 T20 Internationals and a One Day International for Pakistan.
Khan, who is captained by Afridi at the Lahore Qalanders in the Pakistan Super League, has recently been playing in the Abu Dhabi T10 tournament where he took a hat-trick in his first game of the competition.
As well as playing in the PSL and BBL, Khan has experience in The Hundred in the UK where he played for the Manchester Originals.
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