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Rain threatens Pakistan vs England first T20I

Met Office has forecast 60pc chances of rain

(Dunya News) – Rain is likely to hamper the first game of the four-match T20I series between Pakistan and England at Leeds on May 22 (Wednesday).

The Britain’s Met Office has forecast 60% chances of rain in Leeds, stating that the rain will continue till 12 midnight.

Reports said the players could face trouble during fielding due to higher commodity ratio in the air.

The men’s national selection committee has recalled fast bowler Haris Rauf, along with all-rounders Hasan Ali and Salman Ali Agha, in the 18-player squad for the England series. The two cricketers who did not make the cut from the original 17-player squad that faced New Zealand are wrist spinner Usama Mir and fast bowler Zaman Khan.

Pakistan squad for England:

Babar Azam (captain)

Abrar Ahmed

Azam Khan

Fakhar Zaman

Haris Rauf

Hasan Ali

Iftikhar Ahmed

Imad Wasim

Mohammad Abbas Afridi

Mohammad Amir

Mohammad Rizwan

Muhammad Irfan Khan

Naseem Shah

Saim Ayub

Salman Ali Agha

Shadab Khan

Shaheen Shah Afridi

Usman Khan  

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