KARACHI: Pakistan Whites are currently playing a 50-over practice match against Pakistan Greens at UBL Sports Complex.
Test cricketers Saud Shakeel and Umar Amin lead the Pakistan Whites and Pakistan Greens teams, comprising players from the pre-season training camp and Pakistan Shaheens’ squad.
Umar Amin opted to bat first in the first match, while the second match will be played tomorrow at the same venue.
It is worth noting that, the opening batter Imam-ul-Haq is not playing today’s match due to health problems.
The pre-season training camp is being attended by 25 cricketers, including 15 players, who are part of Pakistan Shaheens’ squad for the tour of Darwin.
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In Darwin, Pakistan Shaheens will play two four-day matches against Bangladesh ‘A’, two 50-over matches against Northern Territory and Bangladesh, and also participate in the nine-team Top End T20 Series.
Following are the players invited by the national selection committee for the pre-season fitness and fielding camp as well as the Pakistan Shaheen squad:
Players for pre-season fitness and fielding camp – Abdullah Shafique, Faisal Akram, Haseebullah, Hunain Shah, Imam-ul-Haq, Kamran Ghulam, Kashif Ali, Khurram Shahzad, Mehran Mumtaz, Mohammad Haris, Mohammad Huraira, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Mubasir Khan, Muhammad Irfan Khan, Omair Bin Yousuf, Sahibzada Farhan, Sameen Gul, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Saud Shakeel, Shahnawaz Dahani, Tayyab Tahir, Umar Amin, Usman Qadir, Mohammad Ali and Zahid Mahmood.
Pakistan Shaheens squad
Haseebullah, Hunain Shah, Kamran Ghulam, Kashif Ali, Khurram Shahzad, Mehran Mumtaz, Mohammad Huraira, Mubasir Khan, Muhammad Irfan Khan, Omair Bin Yousuf, Sahibzada Farhan, Shahnawaz Dahani, Tayyab Tahir, Umar Amin and Mohammad Ali.
Captain will be confirmed in due course