Pakistan Cricket Board has announced a 16-member Test squad for the upcoming series against Bangladesh.
Shan Masood has been retained as the captain of the Test side, while four new players have been included in the squad.
Five players from the squad are currently participating in the ongoing NCA Red Ball camp in Lahore.
The national team will assemble for a training camp on April 27 in Karachi, while players involved in PSL will join after completing their matches.
Pakistan’s 16-member Test squad announced for Bangladesh series 🇵🇰🏏
The two-match series will begin on 8 May 🗓️
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The training camp will conclude on May 1, and the team will depart for Bangladesh on May 2.
Former captain Sarfaraz Ahmed has been appointed as head coach, with Asad Shafiq and Umar Gul serving as batting and bowling coaches.
The squad includes key players like Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, and Shaheen Afridi, raising expectations for a strong performance in the series.
