Pakistan pacer Khurram Shahzad rattled star batter Babar Azam throughout an intense internet session, forward of a two-match Take a look at collection in opposition to Bangladesh, beginning August 21. Babar seemed in seen ache after Shahzad’s inswinger copped him close to the belly area. Shehzad, nevertheless, was fast to apologise as he ran straight to Babar to test on him. Whereas Babar was fast to get again to his ft after copping the blow, he struggled to time the ball throughout all the internet session. The truth is, Babar received clear bowled on the very subsequent supply he confronted off the identical bowler.
The video was shared by Cricket Pakistan on their official Instagram deal with, and the incident has now gone viral on social media.
The Pakistan cricket group assembled in Rawalpindi earlier this week, forward of the series-opener on the Pindi Cricket Stadium from August 21 to August 25.
The 2 Assessments in opposition to Bangladesh will mark the primary task of Jason Gillespie as Pakistan’s Take a look at coach.
The second Take a look at of the two-match collection is about to be performed from August 30 to September 3 in Karachi.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) introduced on Wednesday that spectators is not going to be allowed through the second Take a look at match between Pakistan and Bangladesh as a consequence of ongoing renovations at Karachi’s Nationwide Stadium.
Pakistan have opted for a pace-heavy lineup with 5 quick bowlers and only one frontline spinner, Abrar Ahmed. In the meantime, Saud Shakeel has been appointed as the brand new vice-captain.
Pakistan squad for Take a look at collection: Shan Masood (captain), Saud Shakeel, Aamir Jamal (topic to health), Abdullah Shafique, Abrar Ahmed, Babar Azam, Kamran Ghulam, Khurram Shahzad, Mir Hamza, Mohammad Ali, Muhammad Hurraira, Mohammad Rizwan, Naseem Shah, Saim Ayub, Salman Ali Agha, Sarfaraz Ahmed, and Shaheen Shah Afridi.
Bangladesh squad for Take a look at collection: Najmul Hossain Shanto (captain), Mahmudullah, Zakir Hasan, Shadman Islam, Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan. Litton Das, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Nazmul Hossain, Nurul Hasan, Ebadot Hossain, Hasan Mahmud, Taskin Ahmed and Khaled Ahmed.
(With ANI Inputs)
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