this Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) A lineup of 15 people was announced Two match test series be opposed to west indiesis scheduled to start in Multan on January 17. There were seven changes to the lineup compared to the previous series against South Africa, where Pakistan suffered a 0-2 defeat.
Imam Haq and Mohammad Huraira return
Open the batter Imam Haq Recalled after his last tour of Australia mohamed hureira. The pair will replace injured starter Saim Ayoub and out-of-form Abdullah Shafiq and aim to stabilize the top spot.
Improved spin attack
Rotary department undergoes major overhaul with non-rotary staff Sajid Khan and mystery spinner Abra Ahmed Back in the lineup. They will be joined by left-arm spinners Noman Aliforming a powerful three-pronged spinning attack.
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Pace quartet rested; new faces in fast bowling unit
key pacer Amir Jamal, Mohammad Abbas, Mir Hamzaand Naseem Shah Have been given breaks to manage their workload. Khurram Shahzad retained his position while muhammad ali has been recalled. Also, batter uncovered Kashif Ali has earned his first call-up.
wicketkeeper batsman HasibullahInjured hand during Cape Town Test, has been replaced by former Pakistan U19 captain Rohail Nazir.
Shaheen Afridi’s continued absence
Despite many changes, fast bowlers Shaheen Afridi Still not available. Afridi was rested midway through the series against England and is yet to return to the Test squad.
Pakistan line-up for West Indies Test match
Shan Masood (captain), Saud Shakeel (vice-captain), Abrar Ahmed, Babar Azam, Imam-ul-Haq, Kamran Ghulam, Kashif Ali, Khurram Shahzad, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Huraira, Mohammad Rizwan (wicketkeeper/batsman), Noman Ali, Rohail Nazir (wicketkeeper/batsman), Sajid Khan and Salman Ali Agha