LAHORE – Two Pakistani cricketers batsman Babar Azam and pacer Hasan Aliwere awarded caps for being part in the international cricket council’s oneday international team of the year 2017.

Both of them were presented caps by the Pakistan cricket team’s coachMickey Arthur at the ongoing training camp of the Pakistan test cricketteam here on Wednesday for the tour of England.

Mickey presented them the caps amid rousing applause by the camp probables.

Babar Azam said, “Another milestone for my Pakistan. I dedicate this awardto our brave women because I was raised by one”.

Hasan termed getting cap “a special moment of cricket career and expressedthe determination to gain further excellence in the game by putting in morehard and showing commitment.”

The ICC ODI Team of the Year 2017 includes David Warner (Australia), RohitSharma (India), Virat Kohli (captain) (India), Babar Azam (Pakistan), AB deVilliers (South Africa) ,Quinton de Kock (wicket-keeper) (South Africa),BenStokes (England),Trent Boult (New Zealand), Hasan Ali (Pakistan), RashidKhan (Afghanistan) and Jasprit Bumrah (India).