Haris Rauf returns as Pakistan announce squad: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced its 18-player squad for the upcoming T20I series against Ireland (May 10-14) and England (May 22-30). After the first T20I on May 22 in Leeds. The squad will be trimmed to 15 players for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, in compliance with the ICC’s May 24 deadline. The men’s national selection committee has included fast bowler Haris Rauf. Along with all-rounders Hasan Ali and Salman Ali Agha, in the 18-player squad. Wrist spinner Usama Mir and fast bowler Zaman Khan have been omitted from the original 17-player squad that faced New Zealand.
Haris Rauf returns as Pakistan Announce Squad
Pakistan has recalled fast bowler Hasan Ali as a backup for injured Haris Rauf for the Twenty20 series against Ireland and England. As it seeks to finalize the right pace combination for next month’s T20 World Cup. Selectors announced on Thursday that the 15-member World Cup squad will be revealed after the first T20 against England on May 22. The International Cricket Council has set May 24 as the deadline for participating teams to finalize their squads. Pakistan is scheduled to play three T20s against Ireland. The series start in Dublin from May 10-14 before heading to England for four T20s from May 22-30. The World Cup in the United States and the Caribbean is set to begin on June 1.
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Pakistan squad for Ireland and England Series:
Player |
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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 |
Haris Rauf Comeback In Pakisatn Squad
Haris Rauf and Azam Khan missed New Zealand T20Is due to injuries. Muhammad Irfan Khan and Mohammad Rizwan were rested from Lahore T20Is. Fitness assessments showed improvement. Confidence in their availability for upcoming T20Is increased. Salman Ali Agha strengthens spin department.
This progress has boosted confidence in the PCB Medical Panel. And the team management regarding their potential availability for the upcoming seven T20Is. Salman Ali Agha has emerged as a versatile cricketer. Excelling in aggressive middle-order batting and off-spin bowling. His inclusion strengthens Pakistan’s spin department alongside Abrar Ahmed, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, and Shadab Khan.
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is Haris Rauf returns as Pakistan announce squad?
Yes, Haris Rauf has returned as Pakistan announces the squad.