<p>Pakistan's former captain and most capped player Inzamam-ul-Haq had to undergo an emergency angioplasty at a private hospital here after complaining of heart-related issues and breathing difficulty.</p>.<p>A family member said that Inzamam felt uneasy and complained of having difficulty in breathing on Monday.</p>.<p>He was taken to a private hospital where, after several tests, it was revealed that he might have had a minor heart attack. Doctors advised him to undergo an emergency angioplasty and well-known heart surgeon, Professor Abbas Kazim, performed the procedure.</p>.<p>"Inzamam is now doing much better and will be released soon from hospital. He is okay now," one family member said.</p>.<p>The 51-year old, who played 120 Tests and 378 One-Day Internationals during an illustrious career, also served as chief selector between 2016-2019 and it was in his tenure that Pakistan won the ICC Champions Trophy final against India in 2017.</p>.<p>He was, however, unceremoniously told to step down in late 2019 after the World Cup by a new Pakistan Cricket Board management.</p>.<p>The former top batsman also coached the Afghanistan team in the 2016 World Cup T20.</p>.<p>Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar wished him a speedy recovery.</p>.<p>"Wishing you a speedy recovery @Inzamam08. You've always been calm yet competitive, and a fighter on the field. I hope and pray that you'll come out stronger from this situation as well. Get well soon," he tweeted.</p>.<p><strong>Check out DH's latest videos</strong></p>
<p>Pakistan's former captain and most capped player Inzamam-ul-Haq had to undergo an emergency angioplasty at a private hospital here after complaining of heart-related issues and breathing difficulty.</p>.<p>A family member said that Inzamam felt uneasy and complained of having difficulty in breathing on Monday.</p>.<p>He was taken to a private hospital where, after several tests, it was revealed that he might have had a minor heart attack. Doctors advised him to undergo an emergency angioplasty and well-known heart surgeon, Professor Abbas Kazim, performed the procedure.</p>.<p>"Inzamam is now doing much better and will be released soon from hospital. He is okay now," one family member said.</p>.<p>The 51-year old, who played 120 Tests and 378 One-Day Internationals during an illustrious career, also served as chief selector between 2016-2019 and it was in his tenure that Pakistan won the ICC Champions Trophy final against India in 2017.</p>.<p>He was, however, unceremoniously told to step down in late 2019 after the World Cup by a new Pakistan Cricket Board management.</p>.<p>The former top batsman also coached the Afghanistan team in the 2016 World Cup T20.</p>.<p>Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar wished him a speedy recovery.</p>.<p>"Wishing you a speedy recovery @Inzamam08. You've always been calm yet competitive, and a fighter on the field. I hope and pray that you'll come out stronger from this situation as well. Get well soon," he tweeted.</p>.<p><strong>Check out DH's latest videos</strong></p>