LAHORE: Pakistan cricketer selection committee has finalized the selection of the players who will take part in T20I 2019. The series is going to be held in Cape Town, Johannesburg and Centurion. The matches will be started in the first week of February.
Pakistan is again going to set a world record as it set in 2018. In 2018, Pakistani cricket team amazed the world by winning 17 out of 19 matches of T20Is.
In the list, Muhammad Amir will be seen once again. He has been preferred to young bowler Waqas Maqsood. Asif Ali and Sahibzada Farhan have currently involved in One-day Internationals. They have been drafted to play T20I series. Sarfaraz Ahmad will be the captain of Pakistani Cricket team in T20I series 2019.
Fakhar Zaman and Sahibzada Farhan will start the innings while the middle order consists of Babar Azam, Shoaib Malik, Muhammad Hafeez, Hussain Talat, Asif Ali and Sarfraz Ahmad. Shadab Khan and Ammad will be all-rounders while the fast bowling has been assigned to Muhammad Amir, Hassan Ali, Faheem Ashraf, Usman Shanwari and Shaheen Shah Afridi.
However, the list of the squad is as under
- Sarfaraz Ahmed (Captain, Wicketkeeper)
- Asif Ali
- Babar Azam
- Faheem Ashraf
- Fakhar Zaman
- Hasan Ali
- Hussain Talat
- Imad Wasim
- Mohammad Amir
- Mohammad Hafeez
- Sahibzada Farhan
- Shadab Khan
- Shaheen Afridi
- Shoaib Malik
- Usman Shinwari
Source: The News
