LAHORE – Inzamam-ul-Haq, the chief selector of Pakistan’s national cricket team, has unveiled the lineup for the forthcoming three-match One-Day International series against Afghanistan and the ACC Men’s Asia Cup 2023.
An 18-member squad is set to compete against Afghanistan in Sri Lanka from August 22 to 26. Following this, the Asia Cup will commence on August 30, featuring Pakistan’s match against Nepal at the Multan Cricket Stadium.
Squad:
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– Captain: Babar Azam
– Players: Fakhar, M Rizwan, Shadab Khan, Abdullah Shafique, Faheem Ashraf, Haris Rauf, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imam Ul Haq, M Haris, M Wasim Jr, Saud Shakeel, Naseem Shah, Agha Salman, Shaheen Afridi, Tayyab Tahir, Usama Mir.
It is noteworthy that Saud Shakeel has been exclusively chosen for the Afghanistan ODIs and might potentially be included in the Asia Cup squad as well, if required.
In a last-minute change, Faheem Ashraf was preferred over Zaman Khan due to his versatility as an all-rounder.
