Pakistan, Zimbabwe face off in first T20 match today
Saim Ayub and Umair Yousuf to feature in Shaheen’s squad; Skipper Salman Agha to lead at Queens Club; Match to commence at 4 pm (PST)
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After clinching the ODI series, Pakistan begins its T20 mission against Zimbabwe today, 24NewsHD TV Channel reported on Sunday.
The first match of the three-game T20 series will be played at the Queens Club, with the national team led by Salman Ali Agha stepping onto the field.
Key players Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Abdullah Shafique, Kamran Ghulam, and Faisal Akram are not part of the squad.
Young talent Umair Bin Yousuf is set to make his international debut, while the selection committee has also included Saim Ayub, Aamer Jamal, and Abrar Ahmed in the T20 lineup.
Pakistan's 17-member squad for the series has been finalised, with the playing XI for today's match including Salman Agha (captain), Saim Ayub, Umair Bin Yousuf, Usman Khan, Tayyab Tahir, Irfan Khan, Jehanzeb Khan, Abbas Afridi, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed, and Sufiyan Muqeem.
The match will commence at 4:00 PM Pakistan Standard Time.