Pakistan's Test squad for the upcoming Australia series has been revealed by Chief Selector Wahab Riaz, with Shan Masood at the leading as the newly-appointed captain.
Following Babar Azam's resignation after the disappointing World Cup 2023, Shan takes charge in a crucial three-match Test series.
The squad features a blend of experience and emerging talent, including Aamir Jamal, Abdullah Shafique, and Babar Azam.
The team is geared up for a challenging series scheduled at Perth Stadium, MCG, and SCG.
First Test to be played at Perth Stadium on December 14-18, followed by another two fixtures at MCG (December 26-30) and SCG (January 3-7).
Excitement surrounds the inclusion of players like Saud Shakeel and Noman Ali, promising a dynamic and competitive performance.
Squad
Shan Masood (captain), Aamir Jamal, Abdullah Shafique, Abrar Ahmed, Babar Azam, Faheem Ashraf, Hasan Ali, Imam-ul-Haq, Khurram Shahzad, Mir Hamza, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Noman Ali, Saim Ayub, Salman Ali Agha, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Saud Shakeel, Shaheen Shah Afridi