LAHORE: The 18-man national team roster for the forthcoming, crucial tours of England and Ireland in advance of the T20I World Cup 2024 was revealed on Thursday by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
Abrar Ahmed, Azam Khan, Haris Rauf, Salman Ali Agha, Muhammad Irfan Khan, Usman Khan, Shaheen Afridi, and other players make up the team, which is captained by Babar Azam.
The statement is made as the Green Shirts prepare to play a three-match Twenty20 International series against Ireland from May 10–May 14. Following that, the national team will go to England for a four-match series that starts on May 22.
The national team’s tours are extremely important and will be crucial to their preparation for the T20I World Cup 2024, which is scheduled to start in June in theUnited States and West Indies.
Pakistan’s squad for Ireland, England tours. — X/@TheRealPCB
As per the PCB, the squad will be reduced to 15 players for the mega-event after the first T20I against England on May 22 to meet the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) May 24 team announcement deadline.