Pakistan’s 34 member squad leaves for South Africa via chartered flight

Pakistan’s 34 member squad leaves for South Africa via chartered flight

ISLAMABAD – The 34-member squad of the Pakistan cricket team left for SouthAfrica via a chartered flight on Friday to play three One-DayInternationals and four Twenty20 Internationals.

The white ball squad comprises 21 players and 13 officials who boarded theflight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Johannesburg.

Green shirts will undergo Covid-19 testing and a three-day quarantine uponarrival in South Africa. The squad will be allowed to train during thatperiod.

After three ODIs and four T20Is against protease, the squad will then flyto Bulawayo on April 17 for three T20Is and two Tests against Zimbabwe.

On Thursday, middle-order batsman Saud Shakeel had been withdrawn from thesquad after suffering a quadriceps tear in his left leg during a practicematch in the Punjab capital.

*ODI Schedule *

1st ODI – April 02 – Friday – SuperSport Park, Centurion

2nd ODI – April 04 – Sunday – The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

3rd ODI – April 07 – Wednesday – SuperSport Park, Centurion

*T20I Schedule *

1st T20I – April 10 – Saturday – The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

2nd T20I – April 12 – Monday – The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

3rd T20I – April 14 – Wednesday – SuperSport Pak, Centurion

4th T20I – April 16 – Friday – SuperSport Park, Centurion

*T20I Team*

Babar Azam(C), Shadab Khan, Sharjeel Khan, Mohammad Hafeez, Haider Ali,Danish Aziz, Asif Ali, Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Mohamamad Wasim Jr,Mohammad Rizwan, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, MohammadHasnain, Hasan Ali, Arshad Iqbal, Usman Qadir

*ODI Team*

Babar Azam(C), Imam-ul-Haq, Fakhar Zaman, Abdullah Shafique, Haider Ali,Danish Aziz, Saud Shakil, Faheem Ashraf, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Shadab Khan,Mohammad Rizwan, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, MohammadNawaz, Mohammad Hasnain, Hasan Ali, Usman Qadir