T20 World Cup 2022: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) had introduced a 15-member squad for the 2022 T20 World Cup, which will likely be held in Australia in October-November. Despite vital criticism from former cricketers about their kind and inexperience, the selectors continued to put their religion within the middle-order lineup of Khushil Shah, Mohammad Nawaz, Iftikhar Ahmed, and Asif Ali. Also, surprisingly, Shan Masood has additionally been added to the squad.
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However, former Pakistan star and spin legend Saeed Ajmal was dissatisfied with the inclusion of teen Mohammed Haris within the squad. The 21-year-old star, who sometimes works as a wicketkeeper, was chosen regardless that he’s but to take part in a T20I for the workforce. Haris had performed for Pakistan in 4 ODIs, however didn’t impress, hitting solely 10 runs with the best rating of 6.
Ajmal made a big assertion relating to the choice of Haris, claiming that Ramiz Raja, the chairman of PCB, “likes” him and that that is the rationale why Haris was included within the squad. In a video posted on his official channel, Ajmal stated “Mohammad Haris is selected because he is Ramiz Raja’s choice, he is his favourite. Ramiz Raja likes him, that’s why they kept him.”
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Saeed Ajmal added that, “If you want to go by performance, Sarfaraz (Ahmed) has been performing well in the (domestic) T20s. You could have kept him in the reserves.” Ajmal added that Sharjeel Khan might need been thought of by the PCB for a spot within the workforce, however the batter final performed for Pakistan in August 2021. In the National T20 Cup, the place he additionally not too long ago made an undefeated century (107*) towards Balochistan, Sharjeel has been among the many highest run scorers.
Before the World cup, Pakistan will play a seven-match T20I collection towards England at house. They may even journey to New Zealand to compete in a tri-series with Bangladesh. Pakistan’s T20 World Cup marketing campaign is slated to start on October twenty third towards India.
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