Pakistan leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed has not recovered completely from injury.
Sources divulged on Saturday that the selection committee and management committee had decided to ensure that spinner Mehran Mumtaz get brace in place of Ahmed. Mumtaz is likely to be included in the Pakistan squad instead of Ahmed.
The selection committee and team management had asked Mumtaz to get ready for the forthcoming series against Australia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe.
Mumtaz had been asked to get the biometrics done for all three countries (Australia, South Africa and Zimbabwe) on Monday.
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