Pakistan Shaheens, Bangladesh A Teams Reshuffle Ahead of Second Test
As the second four-day match nears, Pakistan Shaheens and Bangladesh A have made important changes to their squads for their upcoming game at Islamabad Club on August 21.
The Shaheens have added eight new players, while Bangladesh A has made six changes after their first match ended in a draw.
Kamran Ghulam has been named captain of the Shaheens, and Abrar Ahmed has also joined the squad. Both players were released from the Test squad last week.
The updated Shaheens squad now includes players like Ali Zaryab, Imam-ul-Haq, Mohammad Awais Anwar, Naiz Khan, Qasim Akram, Rohail Nazir, and Sharoon Siraj.
On the other hand, Bangladesh A has brought in Mohammad Naim, Mohammad Saifuddin, Saif Hassan, Soumya Sarkar, Towhid Hridoy, and Zakir Ali. They are replacing players who have left the team, including Hasan Mahmud, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Nayeem Hasan, and Zakir Hasan.
Pakistan Shaheens squad for the second four-day match:
- Kamran Ghulam (captain), Abrar Ahmed, Ali Zaryab, Ghulam Mudassar, Imam-ul-Haq, Mehran Mumtaz, Mohammad Awais Anwar, Naiz Khan, Qasim Akram, Rohail Nazir (wicket-keeper), Saad Baig (wicket-keeper), Saad Khan, Sharoon Siraj, Umar Amin
Bangladesh A squad for the second four-day match:
- Anamul Haque (captain), Hasan Murad, Mahidul Islam Ankon, Mohammad Naim, Mohammad Saifuddin, Mosaddek Hossain, Rejaur Rehman Raja, Ruyel Miah, Saif Hassan, Shahadat Hossain, Soumya Sarkar, Tanvir Islam, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Towhid Hridoy, Zakir Ali Anik