Pakistan’s 15-member squad for the ICC Champions Trophy has been announced
Muhammad Rizwan will lead the national team for the ICC Champions Trophy, while Fakhar Zaman, Khushdil Shah, Saud Shakeel and Faheem Ashraf have returned to the team.
The squad includes vice-captain Salman Ali Agha, Babar Azam, Kamran Ghulam, and Tayyab Tahir. Usman Khan, spinner Abrar Ahmed, Haris Rauf, Muhammad Hasnain, Naseem Shah, Shaheen Shah Afridi are also part of the team.
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The same team will also play in the tri-nation ODI series against New Zealand and South Africa.
Selector Asad Shafiq says that Fakhar Zaman’s opening partner could be Babar Azam or Saud Shakeel, and cricketers with excellent performance in home conditions have been selected.
He said that he can imagine how painful it is for Saim Ayub not to play in the Champions Trophy, we do not want to make any hasty decisions.
It should be noted that Pakistan will play its first match in the Champions Trophy against New Zealand on February 19 in Karachi.
