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Pakistan recall
Farhat and Kamal |
Oct 17th, LAHORE:
The
National Selection Committee has announced 15
member squad for the two test matches against
Sri Lanka, recalling batsmen Imran Farhat and
Asim Kamal and introducing pace bowler Raiz
Afridi and wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Hiader.
Chairman
Selection Committee Wasim Bari here on Sunday
said "Asim Kamal and Imran Farhat have been
included because of their experience and
performance in the last test series against
India. Danish Kaneria is a specialist spinner
and a regular test team member".
On the
inclusion of Riaz Afridi and Zulqarnain Haider,
Bari said: "We selected them from under 19 level
because they were performing considerably well
at junior domestic level." The First Test will
be played at Faisalabad on October 20-24 while
second at Karachi from October 28 to November 1.
Pakistan Squad: Inzamam-ul-Haq (Captain),
Yasir Hameed, Imran Farhat, Asim Kamal, Yousuf
Youhana, Shoaib Malik, Abdul Razzaq, Moin Khan
(wicketkeeper), Mohammad Sami, Shoaib Akhtar,
Danish Kaneria, Younis Khan, Rana
Naveed-ul-Hassan, Riaz Afridi, Zulqarnain Haider
(wicketkeeper).
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