LAHORE: Pakistan Chief Selector Inzimam ul Haq Wednesday announced names of probable players for the Test series against England commencing from July 14, Dawn.com reported.
Inzimam announced a list of 21 players including five openers, seven middle-order batsmen, seven fast-bowlers, two spinners, and two wicketkeepers.
Openers: Mohammad Hafeez (subject to fitness), Sami Aslam, Shan Masood, Khurram Manzoor
Middle-order: Azhar Ali, Younis Khan, Misbah ul Haq, Asad Shafiq, Iftikhar Ahmed, Asif Zakir, Akbar ur Rehman
Fast bowlers: Mohammad Amir, Rahat Ali, Imran Khan, Sohail Khan, Junaid Khan, Ehsan Adil, Wahab Riaz (subject to selection)
Spinners: Yasir Shah (subject to fitness), Zulfiqar Babar
Wicketkeepers: Sarfraz Ahmed, Mohammad Rizwan
The team is currently being trained in Kakul Military Academy under army trainers.
“I discussed the training schedule with the trainers in Abbottabad and I think if such a camp is organised again for a longer period of time, it will help a lot,” Inzimam said.
The two-week-long training course is scheduled to end on May 28 after which the players will be given two days of rest, he said.
“The week-long skill camp for the England tour will run from May 30 to June 5,” the chief selector said while addressing a press conference at the Pakistan Cricket Board headquarters in Lahore.
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