Haris to steer Pakistan A in Rising Asia Cup in Sri Lanka

Jun 28, 2023 at 12:12 PM
Haris to steer Pakistan A in Rising Asia Cup in Sri Lanka
Haris was a part of the senior T20I squad in the latest sequence that Pakistan performed in opposition to New Zealand at dwelling. In all, he has represented the senior facet in 5 ODIs and 9 T20Is. Others within the squad who’ve senior worldwide expertise embrace Arshad Iqbal, Kamran Ghulam, Wasim, Ayub, Dahani, and Tayyab Tahir. Wasim is probably the most skilled out of the lot, with two Tests, 14 ODIs and 27 T20Is beneath his belt.
Haris’ deputy Yousuf has not turned out for Pakistan however has a great home file, whereby he averages 43.33 in 40 first-class video games. In List A cricket, Yousuf has scored 1158 runs in 41 matches at 32.16. He was Pakistan A’s leading run-scorer after they visited Zimbabwe for a six-game unofficial ODI sequence in May this 12 months, with 275 runs in 4 outings at 91.66. Pakistan A had gone down 4-2 in that sequence.

Pakistan A, the defending champions, have been positioned in Group A alongside India A, Nepal and Sri Lanka A. They will open their marketing campaign in opposition to Nepal A on July 14, adopted by the conflict in opposition to their Indian counterparts on July 16 and Sri Lanka A on July 18. The match can be held within the 50-over format. Group B consists of Afghanistan A, Bangladesh A, Oman and UAE.

The prime two sides from every group will qualify for the semi-finals. The closing can be held on July 23.

Pakistan A squad: Mohammad Haris (capt & wk), Omair Yousuf (vice-capt), Amad Butt, Arshad Iqbal, Haseebullah, Kamran Ghulam, Mehran Mumtaz, Mubasir Khan, Mohammad Wasim Jnr., Qasim Akram, Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Shahnawaz Dahani, Sufiyan Muqeem, Tayyab Tahir

Reserves: Abdul Bangalzai, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Junaid, Rohail Nazir

Plenty of internationals in Afghanistan A

Afghanistan A are a part of Group B and begin their marketing campaign in opposition to Oman on July 14, adopted by Sri Lanka A on July 16 and Bangladesh A on July 18.

Afghanistan A squad: Shahidullah Kamal (capt), Ikram Alikhil (wk), Ishaq Rahimi (wk), Riaz Hassan, Ihsanullah Jannat, Noor Ali Zadran, Zubaid Akbari, Baheer Shah, Allah Noor Nasiri, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Izharulhaq Naveed, Wafadar Momand, Ibrahim Abdulrahimzai, Salim Safi, Zia Ur Rehman Akbar, Bilal Sami.

Reserves: Abdul Malik, Asghar Atal, Abdul Baqi, Zuhaib Zamankhil