LAHORE – The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) stated on Wednesday that the national T20 team left Lahore for New Zealand.
The squad would travel to New Zealand via Dubai.
The five-match T20 series between Pakistan and New Zealand will begin on March 16 in Christchurch.
16-Member T20 squad
Pakistan’s 16-member squad includes Salman Ali Agha (Captain), Shadab Khan (Vice-Captain), Abbas Afridi, Abdul Samad, Abrar Ahmed, Haris Rauf, Hasan Nawaz, Irfan Khan Niazi, Jahandad Khan, Khushdil Shah, Muhammad Ali, Muhammad Haris, Umair Bin Yousuf, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Sufiyan Muqeem, Usman Khan, Abdul Samad and Hasan Nawaz have been selected for the Pakistan team for the first time.
Shadab Khan discusses his new position
Vice-captain Shadab Khan stated that he has been given a new duty and that he intends to perform well.
He went on to say that the group is made up of several young players who contribute a unique and wonderful vibe. He has great expectations for the debut players and is optimistic about the team’s performance.