Pakistan’s Naseem Shah (left) celebrates taking a wicket with teammates in the course of the ICC Males’s Champions Trophy match towards New Zealand on the Nationwide Financial institution Stadium in Karachi on February 19, 2025. — ReutersHaris Rauf, Naseem Shah make comeback.Three uncapped gamers named in squad.Sequence to kick off on Might 30 in Rawalpindi.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has named a 16-member squad for the upcoming three-match ODI collection towards Australia, scheduled from 30 Might to 4 June in Rawalpindi and Lahore.
The nationwide choice committee confirmed that the squad can be led by captain Shaheen Shah Afridi, with Salman Ali Agha serving as vice-captain.
Star batter Babar Azam and pacers Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah have been recalled after lacking the earlier away collection towards Bangladesh. Mohammad Rizwan has been ignored, with wicketkeeping choices now together with Muhammad Ghazi Ghori and uncapped Rohail Nazir.
Moreover Nazir, the squad consists of two extra uncapped gamers, Ahmed Daniyal and Arafat Minhas. Fakhar Zaman and Saim Ayub stay unavailable attributable to accidents and are present process rehabilitation below the PCB medical panel, in keeping with the PCB.
The 16-member squad will assemble in Islamabad later tonight and can practice below the teaching employees from Saturday, 23 Might. The media advisory relating to the camp can be shared sooner or later.
Australia males’s staff will arrive in Islamabad on 23 Might. They can even participate in coaching periods on the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, particulars of which can be introduced sooner or later.
The ODI collection opener can be performed on 30 Might at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, adopted by matches on 2 and 4 June at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore.
Squad
Shaheen Shah Afridi (captain), Salman Ali Agha (vice-captain), Abdul Samad, Abrar Ahmed, Ahmed Daniyal, Arafat Minhas, Babar Azam, Haris Rauf, Maaz Sadaqat, Muhammad Ghazi Ghori (wk), Naseem Shah, Rohail Nazir (wk), Sahibzada Farhan, Shadab Khan, Shamyl Hussain, Sufyan Moqim.
Group administration:
Naveed Akram Cheema (supervisor), Mike Hesson (head coach), Ashley Noffke (bowling coach), Hanif Malik (batting coach), Shane McDermott (fielding coach), and help employees together with medical, health, evaluation, and safety models.
