Pakistan shortlists 18 players for World T20 squad

Dunya News

Final squad is expected to be announced by February 7.

LAHORE (Web Desk) – Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Selection Committee on Friday prepared a list of 18 players for the World T20 squad, Dunya News reported.

According to sources, names of Muhammad Nawaz, Fakhar Zaman and Khurram Manzoor have also been included in the list.

Sources further told that the matter of team selection will be consulted on telephone as most of the team members and PCB officials are busy in Pakistan Super League (PSL) in the UAE.

Final squad is expected to be announced by February 7.


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2009 champion Pakistan will take on the Group A winner in Kolkata on 16 March, before locking horns with traditional rival India in Dharamsala on 19 March.