The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has authoritatively named Saud Shakeel as the captain of an 18-member Pakistan Shaheens squad for the up and coming visit of Britain, planned from July 17 to Admirable 6, where the group will play two three-day matches and three 50-over fixtures.
The Shaheens, serving as Pakistan’s men’s group, were finally seen in action prior this year against Bangladesh in Dubai. This visit is seen as a vital step in preparing future worldwide ability and giving high-performing residential players universal exposure.
Saud Shakeel, as of now capped at the Test level, will be joined by individual Test players Mir Hamza, Musa Khan, and Sajid Khan, giving a solid blend of encounter and developing talent.
The squad highlights a promising batting lineup, with Azan Awais and Maaz Sadaqat, the beat run-scorers of the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy 2024-25, gaining determination. Other eminent names incorporate Ali Zaryab, Haider Ali, Mohammad Suleman, Omair Container Yousuf, and Shamyl Hussain. Rohail Nazir will handle wicket-keeping duties.
The fast-bowling division incorporates Mushtaq Ahmed, who claimed 77 wickets over the later first-class seasons, alongside Shahid Aziz and Ubaid Shah. The turn assault is reinforced by Faisal Akram, Mehran Mumtaz, Mubasir Khan, and Sajid Khan, advertising profundity over ruddy and white-ball formats.
The group will experience a preparing camp in Karachi, at the Hanif Mohammad High-Performance Middle, from where they’ll leave for Britain on July 16.
Following the England visit, the Shaheens are moreover slated to take an interest within the Beat Conclusion T20 Arrangement in Darwin, Australia, from Admirable 14 to 24. They will kick off their campaign against Bangladesh on Admirable 14 at TIO Stadium.
Full Squad:
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Saud Shakeel (Captain)
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Ali Zaryab
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Azan Awais
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Faisal Akram
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Haider Ali
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Maaz Sadaqat
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Mehran Mumtaz
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Mir Hamza
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Mohammad Suleman
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Mubasir Khan
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Musa Khan
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Mushtaq Ahmed
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Omair Bin Yousuf
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Rohail Nazir (Wicket-keeper)
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Sajid Khan
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Shahid Aziz
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Shamyl Hussain
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Ubaid Shah