Aside from Babar, left arm quick bowler shaheen shah afridi Returned to worldwide cricket for the primary time for the reason that T20 World Cup in Australia final November.
Though Shaheen captained and bowled the Lahore Qalandars franchise to their second consecutive title within the Pakistan Tremendous League final month, a knee damage saved him out of the house Take a look at collection towards England and later New Zealand.
Nationwide selectors gave relaxation to Babar, Shaheen Haris Rauf, Fakhar Zaman and Mohammad Rizwan for the current T20I collection towards Afghanistan in Sharjah, which Pakistan misplaced 1-2.
All 5 seniors are again within the squad for the 5 ODIs and 5 T20 Internationals towards New Zealand, which will likely be performed in Lahore, Rawalpindi and Karachi from April 14 to Might 7.
The selectors additionally retained three kids who made their debut towards Afghanistan in Sharjah – opener Sam Ayub and quick bowlers Ihsanullah and Zaman Khan.
Squads:
T20Is: Babar Azam (c), Shadab Khan (vc), Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Iftikhar Ahmed, Ihsanullah, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Haris, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Naseem Shah, Saeem Ayub, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shan Masood and Zaman Khan
ODI: Babar Azam (c), Shadab Khan (vc), Abdullah Shafiq, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Haris Sohail, Ihsanullah, Imam-ul-Haq, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Naseem Shah, Salman Ali Agha, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shan Masood and Usama Mir. Reserve gamers: Abbas Afridi, Abrar Ahmed and Tayyab Tahir.