Pakistan’s 17-member squad for New Zealand tour announced
Staff Reporter
Pakistan national cricket team Chief Selector Wahab Riaz has announced the 17-member squad for the upcoming New Zealand tour.
Addressing a press conference along with cricketer Kamran Akmal, who is also the consultant of the chief selector, the caretaker minister announced that Shadab Khan was unavailable due to an injury, while wicketkeeper Muhammad Haris has also been asked to rest.
He further said Shaheen Shah Afridi will lead the team during the tour, which will include Babar Azam, Muhammad Rizwan, Fakhar Zaman, Iftikhar Ahmed, Saim Ayub, Muhammd Nawaz, Azam Khan, Osama Mir, Abrar Ahmed, Wasim Jr., Zaman Khan, Abbas Afridi, Aamir Jamal, Haris Rauf, Haseebullah Khan and Sahibzada Farhan.