Surprises in Pakistan playing XI against Netherlands

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2023-10-06T01:02:23+05:00 News Desk

In World Cup 2023, Pakistan has the opportunity to play with its three fast bowlers in their first match. The national team will kick off their World Cup campaign against the Netherlands, for which the team has made thorough preparations. According to sources, Pakistan will take the field with its full pace attack. Shaheen Shah, Hasan, and Haris Rauf will handle the fast bowling.

In the spin department, Shadab, Nawaz, and Iftikhar will play, while Salman Agha is preferred over Saud Shakeel.

The national team's director, Mickey Arthur, speaking to the media, said that there is immense pressure on any team in World Cup matches, and our World Cup squad is similar to the 2019 event squad.

He mentioned that the warm-up matches in Hyderabad are similar to the real thing, and he believes our bowling attack is one of the best in the world. Mickey Arthur stated that Babar and Rizwan are outstanding players, and the rest of the players are also performing well in cricket.

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