Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a 15-member squad for the three-match ODI series against Bangladesh, scheduled from March 11 to 15 in Dhaka. All matches will be held at the Shere Bangla National Stadium.
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Shaheen Shah Afridi will continue as captain of the ODI side. The squad includes six uncapped players, reflecting the PCB’s focus on giving emerging talent international exposure.
The uncapped players are: Abdul Samad, Maaz Sadaqat, Muhammad Ghazi Ghori, Saad Masood, Sahibzada Farhan, and Shamyl Hussain. Of these, Abdul Samad, Maaz Sadaqat, Saad Masood, and Shamyl Hussain recently featured for the Pakistan Shaheens against England Lions in Abu Dhabi.
Shaheen Shah Afridi (captain)
Abdul Samad
Abrar Ahmed
Faheem Ashraf
Faisal Akram
Haris Rauf
Hussain Talat
Maaz Sadaqat
Mohammad Rizwan (wk)
Mohammad Wasim Jr
Muhammad Ghazi Ghori (wk)
Saad Masood
Sahibzada Farhan
Salman Ali Agha
Shamyl Hussain
PCB selectors have emphasized the inclusion of young talent to strengthen Pakistan’s bench ahead of upcoming international fixtures.