Good news for Pakistani cricketers for joining county cricket in England

Good news for Pakistani cricketers for joining county cricket in England

Pakistan’s top cricketers will join their county sides soon in England asPCB has granted them NOC for the event. Seven players have been given theapproval to participate in the upcoming County season including ShaheenAfridi and Mohammad Rizwan.

As the historic tour of Australia to Pakistan concludes tomorrow with theone-off T20I contest between the two teams, Pakistani stars will have abreak before returning to international cricket. Men in Green will bedonning national colors not before June as the ODI series against WestIndies has been rescheduled.

In the meanwhile, the top stars of the side have signed agreements withdifferent County clubs for the upcoming English cricket season.

According to sources, PCB has given the green signal to seven players toparticipate in County cricket with the condition to return for nationalduties when needed. The players who are set to leave for England sooninclude star cricketers, Shaheen Shah Afridi and Mohammad Rizwan. Youngpacer will join Middlesex while Mohammad Rizwan will be representing Sussex.

Moreover, Azhar Ali will feature in the County Championship forWorcestershire. Young fast bowler, Naseem Shah has already joinedGloucestershire while Zafar Gohar is also set to join the side soon.

Pakistan players will serve their respective sides depending on theirschedule with the national side. County Championship season 2022 will beplayed from 7 April to 29 September in England and Wales.

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