The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), on August 9, 2023, has introduced the nationwide squads for the upcoming three-match ODI series in opposition to Afghanistan and the Asia Cup 2023 event which can start from August 30.
Pakistan has been positioned in the identical group as Nepal and India in Asia Cup 2023 which sees 4 matches to be performed in Pakistan and the remainder of the event being held in Sri Lanka, together with all the Indian workforce’s matches and the ultimate on September 17.
The 18-member squad was chosen by the brand new nationwide males’s choice committee headed by Inzamam Ul Haq. Pakistan will tackle Afghanistan in Sri Lanka from 22 until 26 August and it will likely be trimmed to 17 gamers for the Asia Cup, which begins from the Multan Cricket Stadium on 30 August when Pakistan performs Nepal.
Tayyab Tahir, Faheem Ashraf, and Saud Shakeel have been included within the squad for the Afghanistan series. Shan Masood and Ihsanullah are the 2 gamers from the squad that performed New Zealand within the 5 ODIs in April and Might to overlook out.
“Desire has been given to Faheem Ashraf, because the squad doesn’t have one other allrounder. When you have a look at PSL and different tournaments, we’d like an allrounder, he’s a fast-bowling allrounder, which we’d like on the World Cup,” Inzamam was quoted by PCB web site.
Tayyab Tahir, who stroked an excellent century within the remaining of the Rising workforce’s Asia Cup 2023, acquired his second call-up to the Pakistan ODI facet. Saud Shakeel, who doesn’t function within the Asia Cup squad, has performed 5 ODIs and his final was in March 2022 when Pakistan chased down 348 in opposition to Australia with six wickets in hand in Lahore.
Shan Masood’s Performances Have Gone Down: Inzamam Ul Haq
Shan Masood, who was appointed ODI vice-captain in January this 12 months, has been ignored of the 18-man Pakistan squads for the upcoming series in opposition to Afghanistan in Sri Lanka in addition to the Asia Cup.
On Masood, Inzamam mentioned, “Shan has carried out very effectively. Sadly, his performances have gone down. We have now an inventory of 20-21 gamers, and Shan is a part of that. However Saud Shakeel and a few different gamers have been spectacular not too long ago, so we’ve to depart out Shan. However he is part of our plans.”
The workforce will assemble in Hambantota on 18 August with the gamers in Pakistan departing on 17 August. The gamers in Pakistan will maintain a three-day camp on 14, 15 and 16 August on the Nationwide Cricket Academy, Lahore.
Pakistan ODI squad: Babar Azam (capt), Shadab Khan, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Fakhar Zaman, Abdullah Shafique, Imam-ul-Haq, Saud Shakeel, Salman Ali Agha, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Usama Mir, Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah, Shaheen Afridi, Tayyab Tahir, Mohammad Haris, Faheem Ashraf, Mohammad Wasim
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— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) August 9, 2023
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Publish date: 2023-08-09 17:37:54
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