Pakistan cricket staff chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq had a transparent reply for a reporter who in contrast the statistics of Pakistan spinners with that of Kuldeep Yadav in the course of the Cricket World Cup 2023 squad announcement. Pakistan went with Mohammad Nawaz and Shadab Khan as their foremost spin choices and the reporter in contrast their statistics with Kuldeep following a disappointing present on the Asia Cup 2023. In response, Inzamam mentioned that the statistics had been all appropriate however he couldn’t choose Kuldeep for the Pakistan cricket staff as he performs for India – a response that left everybody within the room laughing.
“You have come up with some good stats on both bowlers but let me say that I cannot select Kuldeep Yadav…for me that’s an issue as he is from another team,” he advised the reporters.
“We have selected Shadab and Nawaz because we wanted continuity. The World Cup squad is planned for years ahead, and cannot be changed abruptly. Shadab and Nawaz have been doing very well for Pakistan for the past two years. They have not been taking wickets in the middle and performing up to their own caliber but they have done so in the past and we have confidence in them,” Inzamam added.
Fast bowler Naseem Shah who suffered an harm in the course of the just lately concluded Asia Cup shouldn’t be a part of Pakistan’s Cricket World Cup squad.
But veteran pacer Hasan Ali has made a comeback into the Cricket World Cup squad. Babar Azam will lead the Pakistan cricket staff on the Cricket World Cup whereas Shadab Khan might be his deputy.
Pakistan squad for ODI Cricket World Cup 2023: Babar Azam (c), Shadab Khan (vc), Fakhar Zaman, Imam Ul Haq, Abdullah Shafique, Mohammad Rizwan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Agha Salman, Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Nawaz, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Usama Mir, Mohammad Wasim Jr
Traveling Reserves:Abrar Ahmed, Zaman Khan, Mohammad Haris
(With PTI inputs)
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