Pakistan Announced Squad for ACC T20 Asia Cup and Netherlands Tour

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced a 15-member squad for the ACC T20 Asia Cup and a 16-player side for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League fixtures against the Netherlands.

As per details, The Asia Cup will be played in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 27 August to 11 September, while the ODI series against the Netherlands will take place from August 16-21.

Naseem Shah has been named in both squads in place of Hasan Ali, while Salman Ali Agha, who toured England in 2021 for the ODIs, has been recalled, Shaheen Shah Afridi has been retained in the ODI and T20I squads.

There will be 5 changes from the Netherlands ODI squad to the ACC T20 Asia Cup side.

The chief selector Muhammad Wasim said that the PCB has only made “changes that were necessary” added that “Both the competitions are important for us and, as such, we have picked our best available players in consultation with the captain and head coach,”

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Pakistan Squads:

For ACC T20 Asia Cup: Babar Azam (captain), Shadab Khan (vice-captain), Asif Ali, Fakhar Zaman, Haider Ali, Haris Rauf, Iftikhar Ahmed, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Naseem Shah, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shahnawaz Dahani, and Usman Qadir.

For Netherlands ODIs:

Babar Azam (captain), Shadab Khan (vice-captain), Abdullah Shafique, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Imam-ul-Haq, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Haris, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Naseem Shah, Salman Ali Agha, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shahnawaz Dahani, and Zahid Mehmood.