Pakistan squad for the upcoming Australia series announced, few important names missing

Pakistan squad for the upcoming Australia series announced, few important names missing

LAHORE - Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced squad for the upcoming Test series against Australia.

The two-match Test series kicks off from October 7 in UAE.

Sarfraz Ahmed has retained his captaincy despite pressure from some quarters that he be sacked over his poor showing in the Asia Cup.

On the other hand, Wahab Riaz and Mir Hamza have been recalled in the team comprising Azhar Ali, Imam ul Haq, Fakhar Zaman, Bilal Asif, Wahab Riaz, Muhammad Abbas, Hasan Ali and Faheem Ashraf.

Other members are Babar Azam, Asad Shafiq, Usman Salahuddin, Haris Sohail, Yasir Shah, Bilal Asif, Muhammad Abbas, Shadab Khan, Hasan Ali, Faheem Ashraf, Muhammad Rizwan and Shadab Khan.

Mohammad Hafeez and Babar Azam have been left out from the squad.