DHAKA (Kashmir English): National One Day International (ODI) captain Shaheen Shah Afridi says that three players will make their debuts in the series against Bangladesh.
Addressing a press conference in Dhaka, Shaheen Afridi said that no one has been dropped for this series, but they want to give young players a chance. He said that these players will strengthen the team in the future, and the team is being prepared for the upcoming World Cup so that the best combination can be made.
According to the captain, three players will make their debuts in this series, including Moaz Sadaqat, Sahibzada Farhan, and Shamil Hussain. Shaheen Afridi said that Moaz Sadaqat will open in the match, while Shamil Hussain will bat at the one-down position.
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In response to a question, Shaheen Afridi said that every team performs better in home conditions. We will decide on the playing XI according to the needs of the team and the condition of the pitch.
Earlier, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced the squad for the Bangladesh One-Day Internationals (ODI) series.
According to the details, Shaheen Shah Afridi will continue to lead the side in the ODIs, with the three-match series to be played at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka from March 11-15.
15-Member Squad for Bangladesh ODI Series
- Shaheen Shah Afridi (captain)
- Abdul Samad
- Abrar Ahmed
- Faheem Ashraf
- Faisal Akram
- Haris Rauf
- Hussain Talat
- Moaz Sadaqat
- Muhammad Rizwan (wicketkeeper)
- Muhammad Wasim Jr., Muhammad Ghazi Ghauri (wicketkeeper)
- Saad Masood
- Sahibzada Farhan
- Salman Ali Agha
- Shamil Hussain
