Babar, Rizwan, Shaheen return as PCB announces squad for New Zealand series

Babar, Rizwan, Shaheen return as PCB announces squad for New Zealand series

Cricket

Shaheen sets to cause uproar again in international circuit after four months

LAHORE (Dunya News) – In connection with the white-ball series against New Zealand, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Tuesday the squads for the Twenty20 International (T20I) and One-Day International (ODI) series.

Senior players, who were rested during the series against Afghanistan in Sharjah are back now. These players included Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, and Shaheen Shah Afridi.

Shaheen, who continued to cause uproar in the cricketing world, is set to make his comeback after a period of four months. As per the PCB, Shaheen had missed five tests and three ODIs after sustaining a knee injury during the ICC T20 World Cup in November.

Squads

T20Is

Babar Azam (captain), Shadab Khan (vc), Shan Masood, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Iftikhar Ahmed, Ihsanullah, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Haris, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Naseem Shah, Saim Ayub, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Zaman Khan, and Faheem Ashraf

ODIs

Babar Azam (captain), Shadab Khan (c), Shan Masood, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Haris Sohail, Ihsanullah, Imam-ul-Haq, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Naseem Shah, Salman Ali Agha, , Abdullah Shafique, Usama Mir and Shaheen Shah Afridi

Reserves

Abbas Afridi, Tayyab Tahir, and Abrar Ahmed